Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies

Bachelor's degree · Brigham Young University · Provo, UT

CIP 31.01

$47,596Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$63,080Median earnings 4 years after
$65,672Median earnings 5 years after
$12,250Median federal debt
123Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies at Brigham Young University earn a median of $47,596 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 $12,250, about 26% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
$37,009$19,125
Utah State University
Logan
$35,079—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies graduates from Brigham Young University make?

The median salary is $47,596 one year after graduation and $65,672 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $12,250.

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