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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness in Missouri

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools in Missouri

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

145,170 people in the state and 5,850,910 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Parks & Rec.

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

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

In this state, Parks & Rec grads earn an average of $86,977. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,914.

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

Our data covers 6 colleges in Missouri offering Parks & Rec degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,092 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 91% of applicants. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Logan University

Chesterfield

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,571 a year. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. 50% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis

Graduates earn a median salary of $54,826 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,326 a year. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

#5

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,999 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 66% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,386 a year. About 69% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Careers in MO

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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