Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Southern New Hampshire University
If you plan to study Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, consider the program at Southern New Hampshire University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern New Hampshire University is located in Manchester, NH.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southern New Hampshire University
Many students take online classes at Southern New Hampshire University. Among 189,531 students, 183,892 (97%) studied exclusively online and 904 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at Southern New Hampshire University
Rankings can help you compare Southern New Hampshire University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Hampshire | #5 of 7 |
| Best Value | New Hampshire | #7 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #36 of 52 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #44 of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #588 of 984 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #948 of 982 |
Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from Southern New Hampshire University
Those who finish Southern New Hampshire University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,684 |
| 2 years | $41,188 |
| 3 years | $44,287 |
| 4 years | $46,451 |
| 5 years | $51,538 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Southern New Hampshire University take home a median $46,451, compared with $61,042 for all Southern New Hampshire University graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Southern New Hampshire University is $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates
Students who finish Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Southern New Hampshire University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.