Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies: master's degree earnings by college

Median earnings of parks, recreation, and leisure studies graduates (master's degree) one year after graduation, at 4 colleges. National median: $47,937, rising to $56,105 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1Indiana University-BloomingtonIN$48,682$62,051—
2University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignIL$47,937$59,898$37,250
3University of ToledoOH$41,374$56,105—
4Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleIL$41,225$47,469—

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do parks, recreation, and leisure studies graduates earn?

The median college reports $47,937 in earnings one year after a master's degree in parks, recreation, and leisure studies and $56,105 four years after. The highest is $48,682 at Indiana University-Bloomington.

How much student debt do parks, recreation, and leisure studies graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $37,250 at the typical college.