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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Indiana University-Indianapolis

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

Indiana University-Indianapolis is in Indianapolis, IN.

Online & Distance Learning at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Distance learning is available at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Of 22,534 students, 3,022 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,340 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at Indiana University-Indianapolis

These rankings give you a sense of how Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Indiana #1 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Indiana #2 of 20
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #12 of 143
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #18 of 143
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #118 of 984
Best Value Nationwide #161 of 982

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis

Graduates of Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,604
2 years $34,642
3 years $41,037
4 years $49,962
5 years $53,647

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis report median earnings of $49,962, compared with $67,436 for all Indiana University-Indianapolis graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness earnings compared with all majors at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis comes in at $24,160.

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

Those who complete Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Indiana University-Indianapolis work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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