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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Henderson State University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Henderson State University

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

Henderson State University is located in Arkadelphia, AR.

Online Class Availability at Henderson State University

Distance learning is available at Henderson State University. Of 2,055 students, 690 (34%) studied exclusively online and 1,169 (57%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at Henderson State University

Rankings can help you compare Henderson State University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Arkansas #8 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Arkansas #12 of 13
Best Value Southeast (Region) #116 of 248
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #178 of 249
Best Value Nationwide #516 of 982
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #851 of 984

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from Henderson State University

Students who complete Henderson State 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 Henderson State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,706
2 years $30,409
4 years $46,397
5 years $49,704

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Henderson State University report median earnings of $46,397, compared with $42,434 for all Henderson State University graduates — about 9% higher than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Henderson State University is $25,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates

Graduates of the Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Henderson State 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

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