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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at University of Missouri-Columbia

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at University of Missouri-Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a school for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri-Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Missouri-Columbia is in Columbia, MO.

Studying Online at University of Missouri-Columbia

Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-Columbia. Among 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at University of Missouri-Columbia

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Missouri-Columbia’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #2 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #5 of 114
Best Value Missouri #13 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #29 of 984
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #49 of 114
Best Value Nationwide #505 of 982

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia

Graduates of University of Missouri-Columbia’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 University of Missouri-Columbia
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,388
2 years $33,043
3 years $42,643
4 years $46,530
5 years $55,583

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia earn a median of $46,530, compared with $65,467 for all University of Missouri-Columbia graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness earnings compared with all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia stands at $21,500.

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

Graduates of the Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at University of Missouri-Columbia go on to a range of careers. 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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