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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness in Iowa

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools in Iowa

Jobs for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Grads in Iowa

There are 55,900 people in the state and 5,850,910 people in the nation working in Parks & Rec jobs.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Jobs Nationwide vs. IA

Wages for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Jobs in Iowa

Parks & Rec grads earn an average of $79,677 in the state and $101,914 nationwide.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Wages Nationwide vs. IA

Our data covers 2 colleges in Iowa offering Parks & Rec degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,110 a year. The school admits about 85% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,667 a year. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Careers in IA

Some of the careers Parks & Rec majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $84,688
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services 8% $22,330
Athletes and Sports Competitors 7% $39,714
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 4% $24,378
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling 4% $170,172
Exercise Physiologists 2% $144,072
Security Managers 1% $104,128
Athletic Trainers 0% $79,834
Coaches and Scouts 0% $78,709
Facilities Managers -1% $157,669
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors -2% $54,441
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers -2% $43,138

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