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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Hampton University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Hampton University

If you plan to study Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, consider the program at Hampton University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Hampton University sits in Hampton, VA.

Studying Online at Hampton University

Online coursework is an option at Hampton University. Among 4,244 students, 542 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 98 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at Hampton University

Rankings can help you compare Hampton University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #16 of 21
Best Value Virginia #21 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #146 of 249
Best Value Southeast (Region) #238 of 248
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #740 of 984
Best Value Nationwide #942 of 982

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from Hampton University

Graduates of Hampton University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Hampton University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,897
2 years $20,928
3 years $36,585
4 years $46,421
5 years $51,472

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Hampton University earn a median of $46,421, compared with $54,256 for all Hampton University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness earnings compared with all majors at Hampton University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Hampton University stands at $26,000.

Best-Paid Careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates

Those who complete Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Hampton University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $170,172
Facilities Managers $157,669
General and Operations Managers $149,694
Exercise Physiologists $144,072
Security Managers $104,128
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $84,688
Athletic Trainers $79,834
Coaches and Scouts $78,709
Athletes and Sports Competitors $39,714

References

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