Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at Minnesota State University Moorhead
What traits are you looking for in a school for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, consider the program at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Get started with the following essential facts.
Minnesota State University Moorhead sits in Moorhead, MN.
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Online Class Availability at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Many students take online classes at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Of 4,386 students, 1,172 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,237 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at Minnesota State University Moorhead
These rankings give you a sense of how Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #6 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #12 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #37 of 114 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #38 of 114 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #313 of 984 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #469 of 982 |
Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead
Graduates of Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,771 |
| 2 years | $30,926 |
| 3 years | $35,950 |
| 4 years | $40,035 |
| 5 years | $49,812 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead take home a median $40,035, compared with $52,554 for all Minnesota State University Moorhead graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead comes in at $22,500.
Top-Paying Careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates
Graduates of the Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at Minnesota State University Moorhead go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Exercise Physiologists | $144,072 |
| Security Managers | $104,128 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $84,688 |
| Athletic Trainers | $79,834 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $78,709 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $54,441 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $43,138 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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