Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness at North Dakota State University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness, consider the program at North Dakota State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
North Dakota State University-Main Campus sits in Fargo, ND.
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Online & Distance Learning at North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at North Dakota State University-Main Campus. Among 11,952 students, 1,054 (9%) studied exclusively online and 6,029 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Rankings at North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare North Dakota State University-Main Campus’s Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Dakota | #1 of 6 |
| Best Value | North Dakota | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #10 of 114 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #21 of 114 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #90 of 984 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #357 of 982 |
Earnings for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates from North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Graduates of North Dakota State University-Main Campus’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 | $33,052 |
| 2 years | $34,526 |
| 3 years | $43,034 |
| 4 years | $46,653 |
| 5 years | $58,801 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from North Dakota State University-Main Campus report median earnings of $46,653, compared with $64,804 for all North Dakota State University-Main Campus graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness graduates from North Dakota State University-Main Campus stands at $23,250.
Highest-Paying Careers for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Graduates
Students who finish Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness program at North Dakota State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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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