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Associate+1% vs national median102 grads tracked

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology at Zane State College

Ranked 28th of 52 associate programs in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,680
middle 50%: $21,201 – $43,047
Median · 5 years out
$41,933
middle 50%: $33,260 – $52,636
Median · 10 years out
$54,522
middle 50%: $43,892 – $65,590

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Zane State College's associate program in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology earn a median $28,680 one year after graduating, rising to $54,522 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% above the national median of $41,723 for this field, ranking 28th of 52 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
10 yrs
≈ $12,348 total interest

Same major at other universities

Onondaga Community College
$44,206 · 5 yrs out
Saint Philip's College
$43,820 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$43,820 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Paris Junior College
$42,505 · 5 yrs out
Manchester Community College
$42,446 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$41,723 · 5 yrs out
Lorain County Community College
$41,695 · 5 yrs out
Herkimer County Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$41,244 · 5 yrs out
Del Mar College
$41,115 · 5 yrs out
Tulsa Community College
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Erie Community College
$40,146 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Zane State College

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$78,301 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,118 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
Community Organization and Advocacy (Associate)
$58,659 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$56,312 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$54,845 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate)
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Associate)
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$51,223 · 5 yrs out

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