Highest Earning Bachelor's Parks & Recreation Programs in Illinois

These are the highest earning bachelor's parks & recreation programs in illinois, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 24 programs, with University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign leading at $67,782.

Rank Institution Program State Earnings Completers
1 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Sports & Fitness IL $67,782 176
2 Elmhurst University Sports & Fitness IL $66,244 34
3 Illinois State University Sports & Fitness IL $62,112 77
4 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies IL $61,313 81
5 North Central College Sports & Fitness IL $60,018 50
6 Benedictine University Sports & Fitness IL $56,576 15
7 Concordia University-Chicago Sports & Fitness IL $55,309 100
8 University of Illinois Chicago Sports & Fitness IL $55,247 145
9 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Sports & Fitness IL $55,039 39
10 Illinois State University Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management IL $55,032 76
11 Northern Illinois University Sports & Fitness IL $54,207 84
12 Western Illinois University Sports & Fitness IL $53,576 25
13 McKendree University Sports & Fitness IL $52,784 32
14 Lewis University Sports & Fitness IL $51,021 30
15 Eastern Illinois University Sports & Fitness IL $50,502 73
16 Monmouth College Sports & Fitness IL $50,093 22
17 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Sports & Fitness IL $49,837 69
18 Aurora University Sports & Fitness IL $49,471 52
19 Millikin University Sports & Fitness IL $48,665 24
20 Olivet Nazarene University Sports & Fitness IL $47,435 35
21 Western Illinois University Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management IL $46,363 23
22 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies IL $45,623 9
23 Trinity International University-Illinois Sports & Fitness IL $44,979 17
24 North Park University Sports & Fitness IL $44,098 26

Methodology

Programs in Illinois ranked by highest earning. Only includes bachelor's programs in CIP family 31 (Parks & Recreation) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.