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Bachelor's-4% vs national median328 grads tracked

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology at Eastern Oregon University

Ranked 124th of 273 bachelor's programs in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,673
middle 50%: $25,333 – $48,030
Median · 5 years out
$54,888
middle 50%: $39,690 – $73,406
Median · 10 years out
$66,690
middle 50%: $51,766 – $82,014

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 Eastern Oregon University's bachelor's program in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology earn a median $35,673 one year after graduating, rising to $66,690 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $57,171 for this field, ranking 124th 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
≈ $9,270 total interest

Same major at other universities

Georgia College & State University
$55,024 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$55,008 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Illinois University
$54,976 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego)
$54,964 · 5 yrs out
Longwood University
$54,937 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$54,894 · 5 yrs out
Eureka College
$54,881 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Columbia
$54,840 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Connecticut State University
$54,713 · 5 yrs out
Roanoke College
$54,679 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$54,647 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Eastern Oregon University

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Bachelor's)
$147,757 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$147,757 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$84,300 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$66,971 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$66,382 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$66,382 · 5 yrs out
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (Bachelor's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$64,935 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$64,351 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$61,969 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$61,969 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$59,591 · 5 yrs out

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