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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

If you are interested in studying Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, you may want to check out the program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Nevada-Las Vegas is in Las Vegas, NV.

Studying Online at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Among 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Far Western (Region) #71 of 153
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #74 of 153
Best Value Nationwide #166 of 982
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #414 of 984

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Far Western (Region) #71 of 153
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #74 of 153
Best Value Nationwide #166 of 982
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #414 of 984

Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Students who complete University of Nevada-Las Vegas’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 University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,952
2 years $28,443
3 years $35,098
4 years $37,713
5 years $58,052

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas take home a median $37,713, compared with $60,972 for all University of Nevada-Las Vegas graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness earnings compared with all majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas is $21,102.

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

Graduates of the Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness majors, 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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