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Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness in Florida

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Schools in Florida

Jobs for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Grads in Florida

There are 408,180 people in the state and 5,850,910 people in the nation working in Parks & Rec jobs.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Jobs Nationwide vs. FL

Wages for Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Jobs in Florida

Parks & Rec grads earn an average of $96,079 in the state and $101,914 nationwide.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Wages Nationwide vs. FL

Our data covers 8 colleges in Florida offering Parks & Rec degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,960 after earning their degree at this institution. About 40% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,898 a year. The school admits about 24% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,895 a year. The school admits about 25% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,482 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 73%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,151 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 97%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,046 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 57%, getting in takes some planning. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $54,633 a year. With an admission rate of 19%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,898 a year. About 64% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Careers in FL

Some of the careers Parks & Rec majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $84,688
Exercise Physiologists $144,072
Coaches and Scouts $78,709
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $170,172
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $22,330
Security Managers $104,128
General and Operations Managers $149,694
Athletic Trainers $79,834
Facilities Managers $157,669
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $24,378
Athletes and Sports Competitors $39,714
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $43,138

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