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Bachelor's+6% vs national median60 grads tracked

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology at Judson University

Ranked 52nd of 273 bachelor's programs in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,969
middle 50%: $23,193 – $40,342
Median · 5 years out
$60,590
middle 50%: $41,154 – $73,920
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Judson University's bachelor's program in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology earn a median $28,969 one year after graduating, rising to $60,590 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 6% above the national median of $57,171 for this field, ranking 52nd of 273 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,579 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of South Carolina - Columbia
$61,257 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M International University
$60,951 · 5 yrs out
University of Indianapolis
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$60,761 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$60,742 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
$60,717 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$60,568 · 5 yrs out
Saint Olaf College
$60,533 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
$60,404 · 5 yrs out
West Texas A&M University
$60,366 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$60,353 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$60,276 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Judson University

Education (Master's)
$83,978 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$74,950 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Architecture and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$65,231 · 5 yrs out
Architecture (Bachelor's)
$65,231 · 5 yrs out
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's)
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor's)
$58,858 · 5 yrs out
Visual and Performing Arts (Bachelor's)
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
Education (Bachelor's)
$54,496 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's)
$52,283 · 5 yrs out
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$51,694 · 5 yrs out

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