Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Indiana University-Bloomington
What traits are you looking for in a school for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, consider the program at Indiana University-Bloomington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Indiana University-Bloomington is in Bloomington, IN.
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Online Class Availability at Indiana University-Bloomington
Online coursework is an option at Indiana University-Bloomington. Among 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at Indiana University-Bloomington
Rankings can help you compare Indiana University-Bloomington’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #1 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 143 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #5 of 20 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #21 of 143 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 984 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #285 of 982 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #1 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 143 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #5 of 20 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #21 of 143 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 984 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #285 of 982 |
Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington
Those who finish Indiana University-Bloomington’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,373 |
| 2 years | $35,276 |
| 3 years | $43,373 |
| 4 years | $47,976 |
| 5 years | $56,925 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington earn a median of $47,976, compared with $74,553 for all Indiana University-Bloomington graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington comes in at $19,704.
Top-Paying Careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates
Students who finish Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Indiana University-Bloomington go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors, 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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