Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale · Carbondale, IL
Students at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale can pursue Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at Bachelor's and Master's levels. The Master program, with 11 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $47,469 four years after completion, compared to a national median of $52,624 for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary. The median salary for Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary is $75,770.
Bachelor
Median Earnings (4yr)
$45,623
Completers
9
Master
Median Earnings (4yr)
$47,469
Completers
11
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $75,770 | Not reported | 13,270 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$13,334
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,334
Graduation Rate
59.0%
Total Enrollment
8,494
Same Program at Other Institutions
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo — $75,181
- California State University-East Bay — $68,227
- University of South Dakota — $64,104
- Brigham Young University — $63,080
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — $61,313
Rankings Featuring This Program
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Parks & Recreation Programs in Illinois
- Highest Earning Master's Parks & Recreation Programs in Illinois
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