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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Southern Utah University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Southern Utah University

If you are interested in studying Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, consider the program at Southern Utah University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern Utah University sits in Cedar City, UT.

Online Class Availability at Southern Utah University

Distance learning is available at Southern Utah University. Of 15,444 students, 5,319 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,221 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at Southern Utah University

Rankings can help you compare Southern Utah University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Utah #4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Utah #5 of 8
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #6 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #13 of 30
Best Value Nationwide #206 of 982
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #358 of 984

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from Southern Utah University

Those who finish Southern Utah 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 Southern Utah University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $22,528
2 years $29,685
4 years $39,463
5 years $37,309

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Southern Utah University earn a median of $39,463, compared with $42,676 for all Southern Utah University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness earnings compared with all majors at Southern Utah University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Southern Utah University comes in at $14,352.

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

Graduates of the Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Southern Utah University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

References

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