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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Washington State University

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Washington State University

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

Washington State University is in Pullman, WA.

Studying Online at Washington State University

Many students take online classes at Washington State University. Among 25,685 students, 3,979 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,428 (13%) took at least some classes online.

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

These rankings give you a sense of how Washington State University’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #4 of 13
Best Value Washington #5 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #24 of 153
Best Value Far Western (Region) #105 of 153
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #151 of 984
Best Value Nationwide #287 of 982

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

Students who complete Washington State University’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 Washington State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $39,538
2 years $38,627
3 years $48,529
4 years $54,776
5 years $64,170

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Washington State University report median earnings of $54,776, compared with $70,460 for all Washington State University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Washington State University is $20,981.

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

Students who finish Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Washington State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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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