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Bachelor's-1% vs national median62 grads tracked

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other at Hampton University

Ranked 3rd of 4 bachelor's programs in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$38,509
middle 50%: $28,474 – $49,582
Median · 5 years out
$51,627
middle 50%: $41,449 – $79,996
Median · 10 years out
$61,198
middle 50%: $50,227 – $86,929

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 Hampton University's bachelor's program in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other earn a median $38,509 one year after graduating, rising to $61,198 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $52,371 for this field, ranking 3rd 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
8.1 yrs
≈ $9,302 total interest

Same major at other universities

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
$52,711 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Oklahoma
$52,371 · 5 yrs out
Southern Wesleyan University
$41,019 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Hampton University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$157,880 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$157,880 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$102,395 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$101,115 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Bachelor's)
$101,089 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$98,282 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$92,948 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$92,563 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$92,132 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$89,411 · 5 yrs out

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