Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies

Bachelor's degree · Oregon State University · Corvallis, OR

CIP 31.01

$34,451Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$46,044Median earnings 4 years after
$50,685Median earnings 5 years after
$20,104Median federal debt
29Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies at Oregon State University earn a median of $34,451 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $50,983 four years after graduating (middle half: $37,138–$67,192). Median debt is $20,104, about 58% of first-year earnings.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies (Bachelor's degree) at other Oregon schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Bend
$34,451$20,104
Southern Oregon University
Ashland
$19,139—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies graduates from Oregon State University make?

The median salary is $34,451 one year after graduation and $50,685 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,104.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.