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Bachelor's+1% vs national median128 grads tracked

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other at Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Ranked 1st of 4 bachelor's programs in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,960
middle 50%: $23,771 – $45,751
Median · 5 years out
$52,711
middle 50%: $40,342 – $69,154
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, Other (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Northwestern Oklahoma State University's bachelor's program in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other earn a median $33,960 one year after graduating, rising to $52,711 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 1% above the national median of $52,371 for this field, ranking 1st of 4 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
8.5 yrs
≈ $9,894 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Central Oklahoma
$52,371 · 5 yrs out
Hampton University
$51,627 · 5 yrs out
Southern Wesleyan University
$41,019 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$74,433 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$74,433 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$59,476 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$59,297 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$58,659 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Bachelor's)
$58,284 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Business and Management (Bachelor's)
$56,659 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$55,665 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's)
$54,133 · 5 yrs out

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