U.S. median for this major: $49,369.
College Scorecard field of study; 31 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 92% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $22,500.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $25,367. College Scorecard.
Grambling State University Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Louisiana colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Grambling State University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $18,666 | $88,104 | 7.0 years |
| $30–48k | $19,007 | $89,713 | 7.1 years |
| $48–75k | $21,743 | $102,627 | 8.1 years |
| $75–110k | $24,525 | $115,758 | 9.1 years |
| $110k+ | $25,310 | $119,463 | 9.4 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.7 years, the average time graduates took (9% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies graduates 4 years after graduating ($45,159) minus $32,488 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in LA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $12,671 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
What families pay at Grambling State University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Grambling State University
- Acceptance rate: 45% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 36% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $41,109
- Full cost breakdown · all 31 majors · overview
Grambling State University Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies questions
How much do Grambling State University Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies graduates earn?
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies graduates of Grambling State University earn a median $45,159 four years after graduating and $19,830 one year after. The U.S. median for Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies graduates across 63 colleges is $49,369.
How much debt do Grambling State University Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies graduates of Grambling State University is $41,750, about 92% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $22,500.
Where does Grambling State University rank for Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies in Louisiana?
Of 1 Louisiana colleges reporting Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies graduate earnings, Grambling State University ranks 1st, the highest.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Grambling State University Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/grambling-state-university/majors/parks-recreation-and-leisure-studies (College Scorecard and BLS data).