Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools in Virginia
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Jobs for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Grads in Virginia
There are 163,780 people in the state and 5,850,910 people in the nation working in Parks & Rec jobs.
Wages for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Jobs in Virginia
A typical salary for a Parks & Rec grad in the state is $104,040, compared to a typical salary of $101,914 nationwide.
Most Popular Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Programs in VA
Our data covers 6 colleges in Virginia offering Parks & Rec degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,414 a year. The school admits about 99% of applicants. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,545 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 76%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,400 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,366 a year. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,873 after earning their degree at this institution. About 33% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $64,471 in their first year after graduation. About 17% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Careers in VA
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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