College Scorecard program reportCIP 31.01 · UNITID 154095

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies

Bachelor's Degree · Cedar Falls, IA

At University of Northern Iowa, the Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies bachelor's degree program reported $48,506 median earnings four years after completion and $23,907 median federal debt among 81 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$48,506Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$23,907Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates81Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records15Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies graduates at University of Northern Iowa earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $48,506, five-year median earnings were $48,941, and median federal debt was $23,907 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$48,506

Median earnings five years after completion$48,941

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does University of Northern Iowa’s Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies program compare?

Among 15 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 20th percentile and debt was lower than about 33% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile20th

Higher earnings than about 20% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position33%

Lower median debt than about 33% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 15 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find University of Northern Iowa cost and completion data?

The University of Northern Iowa institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa · Public

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Answers at a glance

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies at University of Northern Iowa: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $48,506 four-year median earnings, $23,907 median federal debt, 81 working graduates, and 15 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies program earn?

Median earnings were $48,506 four years after completion and $48,941 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies program?

The published median federal debt was $23,907 across a reported debt cohort of 80 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 31.01 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.