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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness in Michigan

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools in Michigan

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

There are 156,980 people in the state and 5,850,910 people in the nation working in Parks & Rec jobs.

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

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

In this state, Parks & Rec grads earn an average of $90,025. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,914.

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

There are 6 colleges in Michigan that offer Parks & Rec degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $64,597 a year. About 18% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,898 in their first year after graduation. About 84% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,193 a year. With an admission rate of 95%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

#4

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,750 a year. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,183 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 82% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,987 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Careers in MI

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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