Bachelor's-15% vs national median242 grads tracked
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology at Averett University
Ranked 221st of 273 bachelor's programs in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,878
middle 50%: $23,482 – $41,449
Median · 5 years out
$48,747
middle 50%: $34,798 – $60,185
Median · 10 years out
$58,540
middle 50%: $48,736 – $73,728
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
Averett University graduates in Parks and Recreation earn a median of $31k in year one. Salaries rise to $59k by the tenth year of employment.
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
8.9 yrs
≈ $10,770 total interest
Same major at other universities
Northern State University
$49,438 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
$49,269 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Gwinnett College
$49,095 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$49,041 · 5 yrs out
University of New Orleans (The)
$48,775 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University-Pueblo
$48,753 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$48,574 · 5 yrs out
Black Hills State University
$48,544 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Western State University
$48,361 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$48,352 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee State University
$48,276 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$48,258 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Averett University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$106,153 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$80,959 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$77,327 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$77,327 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$74,481 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Air Transportation (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$58,497 · 5 yrs out
Marketing (Bachelor's)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$58,119 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$56,700 · 5 yrs out
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (Bachelor's)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
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