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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Kent State University at Kent

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Kent State University at Kent

If you plan to study Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, you may want to check out the program at Kent State University at Kent. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, OH.

Online Class Availability at Kent State University at Kent

Online coursework is an option at Kent State University at Kent. Of 26,374 students, 4,457 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,660 (48%) took at least some classes online.

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

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #8 of 45
Best Value Ohio #15 of 45
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #37 of 143
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #73 of 143
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #204 of 984
Best Value Nationwide #543 of 982

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

Students who complete Kent State University at Kent’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 Kent State University at Kent
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,545
2 years $32,888
3 years $43,198
4 years $48,851
5 years $56,547

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Kent State University at Kent report median earnings of $48,851, compared with $52,827 for all Kent State University at Kent graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Kent State University at Kent comes in at $23,037.

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

Students who finish Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Kent State University at Kent go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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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