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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Louisiana Tech University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Louisiana Tech University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, take a look at what Louisiana Tech University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Louisiana Tech University is located in Ruston, LA.

Studying Online at Louisiana Tech University

Online coursework is an option at Louisiana Tech University. Of 11,873 students, 384 (3%) studied exclusively online and 2,259 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at Louisiana Tech University

Rankings can help you compare Louisiana Tech University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #4 of 11
Best Value Louisiana #6 of 11
Best Value Southeast (Region) #45 of 248
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #115 of 249
Best Value Nationwide #271 of 982
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #624 of 984

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from Louisiana Tech University

Those who finish Louisiana Tech 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 Louisiana Tech University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,644
2 years $31,581
3 years $34,270
4 years $42,463
5 years $51,059

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Louisiana Tech University take home a median $42,463, compared with $61,035 for all Louisiana Tech University graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Louisiana Tech University comes in at $24,750.

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

Those who complete Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Louisiana Tech University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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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