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Bachelor's-6% vs national median134 grads tracked

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology at University of Minnesota - Crookston

Ranked 146th of 273 bachelor's programs in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,615
middle 50%: $26,407 – $47,878
Median · 5 years out
$53,647
middle 50%: $39,827 – $64,868
Median · 10 years out
$65,986
middle 50%: $51,753 – $84,083

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 University of Minnesota - Crookston's bachelor's program in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology earn a median $34,615 one year after graduating, rising to $65,986 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $57,171 for this field, ranking 146th 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
8 yrs
≈ $9,540 total interest

Same major at other universities

Chicago State University
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Northern
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$53,983 · 5 yrs out
Valparaiso University
$53,892 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
$53,696 · 5 yrs out
South Dakota State University
$53,667 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama in Huntsville
$53,485 · 5 yrs out
Millikin University
$53,485 · 5 yrs out
Anderson University
$53,485 · 5 yrs out
SUNY at Fredonia
$53,384 · 5 yrs out
University of Lynchburg
$53,343 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$53,298 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Minnesota - Crookston

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (Bachelor's)
$101,061 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$95,419 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Certificate)
$95,419 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$91,143 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,240 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$81,403 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$78,021 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Bachelor's)
$77,631 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor's)
$77,631 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)
$77,008 · 5 yrs out

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