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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at San Diego State University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at San Diego State University

If you are interested in studying Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, consider the program at San Diego State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Diego State University sits in San Diego, CA.

Studying Online at San Diego State University

Many students take online classes at San Diego State University. Of 41,137 students, 2,454 (6%) studied exclusively online and 21,435 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at San Diego State University

Rankings can help you compare San Diego State University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #16 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #18 of 153
Best Value California #97 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #109 of 984
Best Value Far Western (Region) #110 of 153
Best Value Nationwide #358 of 982

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from San Diego State University

Students who complete San Diego State University’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 San Diego State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,785
2 years $26,080
3 years $36,474
4 years $45,824
5 years $64,406

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from San Diego State University take home a median $45,824, compared with $63,824 for all San Diego State University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from San Diego State University comes in at $15,000.

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

Graduates of the Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at San Diego State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates, 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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