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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies in Iowa

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in Iowa

Jobs for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 150 people employed in jobs related to a Parks & Rec degree, compared to 12,680 nationwide.

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. IA

Wages for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a Parks & Rec grad in the state is $72,210, compared to a typical salary of $87,980 nationwide.

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Wages Nationwide vs. IA

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

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,293 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 94% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,110 after earning their degree at this institution. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 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

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Parks & Rec.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Health & Physical Education 65,261
Recreation Administration 2,291
Other Parks & Recreation Studies 355
Outdoor Education 336

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