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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Tennessee State University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tennessee State University sits in Nashville, TN.

Online & Distance Learning at Tennessee State University

Many students take online classes at Tennessee State University. Of 6,310 students, 490 (8%) studied exclusively online and 2,714 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at Tennessee State University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #5 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #25 of 26
Best Value Southeast (Region) #53 of 248
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #223 of 249
Best Value Nationwide #304 of 982
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #941 of 984

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

Those who finish Tennessee 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 Tennessee State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,208
2 years $33,359
3 years $34,585
4 years $36,722
5 years $39,832

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Tennessee State University take home a median $36,722, compared with $49,692 for all Tennessee State University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Tennessee State University is $31,000.

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

Graduates of the Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Tennessee State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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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