Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at University of Florida
What traits are you looking for in a school for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, consider the program at University of Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Florida is located in Gainesville, FL.
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Online Class Availability at University of Florida
Many students take online classes at University of Florida. Among 56,311 students, 8,372 (15%) studied exclusively online and 24,287 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at University of Florida
Use these rankings to compare University of Florida’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #1 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 249 |
| Best Value | Florida | #1 of 29 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 248 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #3 of 982 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #11 of 984 |
Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from University of Florida
Those who finish University of Florida’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,660 |
| 2 years | $39,283 |
| 3 years | $44,925 |
| 4 years | $53,126 |
| 5 years | $57,247 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from University of Florida report median earnings of $53,126, compared with $73,816 for all University of Florida graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from University of Florida is $19,294.
Top-Paying Careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates
Students who finish Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at University of Florida pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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 |
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
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