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

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

If you are interested in studying Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, take a look at what San Jose State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Jose State University sits in San Jose, CA.

Online Class Availability at San Jose State University

Many students take online classes at San Jose State University. Among 37,661 students, 6,027 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,894 (48%) took at least some classes online.

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

Rankings can help you compare San Jose 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 #1 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #1 of 153
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #10 of 984
Best Value California #84 of 122
Best Value Far Western (Region) #90 of 153
Best Value Nationwide #188 of 982

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

Students who complete San Jose State 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 San Jose State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,071
2 years $41,170
3 years $52,820
4 years $59,063
5 years $70,755

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from San Jose State University take home a median $59,063, compared with $83,861 for all San Jose State University graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

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

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

Those who complete Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at San Jose State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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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