Washington · Parks

Best Parks institutions in Washington, ranked by earnings

The Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management program prepares students for careers in managing parks, recreational facilities, and leisure services. This program is ideal for individuals passionate about outdoor activities,…

Institutions
3
offering CIP 31.03
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
25
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
39%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Facilities Managers
$135,030
BLS OEWS 2024

3 institutions offering Parks in Washington

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Green River College
Auburn Public
1839%
2Eastern Washington University
Cheney Public
543%
3Bellevue College
Bellevue Public
236%

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Facilities Managers (SOC 11-3013).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+3.8%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~13,200
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$104,690
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

SpeakingActive ListeningReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingMonitoringWriting

What Facilities Managers earn in Washington

Jobs in Washington
2,830
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$135,030
median $130,300
Best-paying metro
$147,770
Kennewick-Richland, WA

Related careers

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$135,030 avg · 2,830 jobs
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$72,240 avg · 1,760 jobs
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$107,860 avg · 530 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Parks programs in Washington.

How much do Facilities Managers earn in Washington?+

The average annual wage for Facilities Managers in Washington is $135,030 (median $130,300), across about 2,830 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Parks program?+

The Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management program prepares students for careers in managing parks, recreational facilities, and leisure services. This program is ideal for individuals passionate about outdoor activities,…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop speaking, active listening, reading comprehension, critical thinking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Facilities Managers?+

The national job outlook is about +3.8% growth with around 13,200 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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