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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at University of Massachusetts-Boston

If you are interested in studying Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Massachusetts-Boston sits in Boston, MA.

Studying Online at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Of 15,575 students, 1,700 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Rankings can help you compare University of Massachusetts-Boston’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #4 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #7 of 23
Best Value New England (Region) #9 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #12 of 52
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #183 of 984
Best Value Nationwide #474 of 982

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #4 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #7 of 23
Best Value New England (Region) #9 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #12 of 52
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #183 of 984
Best Value Nationwide #474 of 982

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Boston

Graduates of University of Massachusetts-Boston’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 University of Massachusetts-Boston
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,849
2 years $36,717
3 years $47,550
4 years $56,255
5 years $69,810

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from University of Massachusetts-Boston report median earnings of $56,255, compared with $65,575 for all University of Massachusetts-Boston graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness earnings compared with all majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from University of Massachusetts-Boston is $26,808.

Best-Paid Careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates

Those who complete Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at University of Massachusetts-Boston work across a variety of fields. Below 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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