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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Nova Southeastern University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Nova Southeastern University

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

Nova Southeastern University sits in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Online Class Availability at Nova Southeastern University

Many students take online classes at Nova Southeastern University. Of 20,910 students, 5,509 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,748 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at Nova Southeastern University

Use these rankings to compare Nova Southeastern University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #17 of 29
Best Value Florida #24 of 29
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #133 of 249
Best Value Southeast (Region) #236 of 248
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #702 of 984
Best Value Nationwide #936 of 982

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from Nova Southeastern University

Graduates of Nova Southeastern University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Nova Southeastern University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,404
2 years $30,035
3 years $30,161
4 years $37,795
5 years $36,499

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Nova Southeastern University earn a median of $37,795, compared with $88,351 for all Nova Southeastern University graduates — about 57% lower than the school-wide median.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness earnings compared with all majors at Nova Southeastern University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Nova Southeastern University comes in at $24,560.

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

Graduates of the Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Nova Southeastern University 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

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