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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies in New York

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in New York

Jobs for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Grads in New York

There are 790 people in the state and 12,680 people in the nation working in Parks & Rec jobs.

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. NY

Wages for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Jobs in New York

In this state, Parks & Rec grads earn an average of $92,970. Nationwide, they make an average of $87,980.

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Wages Nationwide vs. NY

There are 9 colleges in New York that offer Parks & Rec degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $28,264 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,252 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,559 in their first year after graduation. About 51% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,345 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,331 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 55%, getting in takes some planning. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,524 a year. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,823 a year. About 75% of those who apply are admitted. 71% of full-time students return after their first year.

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Ithaca College

Ithaca

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,574 after earning their degree at this institution. About 70% of those who apply are admitted. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $29,054 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from New York pay around $6,288 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,702 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $6,946 a year.

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Careers in NY

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

View all majors related to Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies

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