Western Connecticut State University Leisure and Recreational Activities: earnings, debt & careers

Leisure and Recreational Activities graduates of Western Connecticut State University earn a median $39,609 four years after graduating ($23,229 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $26,000. That is $2,683 below the U.S. median for Leisure and Recreational Activities graduates ($42,292 across 3 colleges), and ranks 1st of 1 Connecticut colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$39,609

U.S. median for this major: $42,292.

College Scorecard field of study; 26 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
$23,229

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$26,000

About 66% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,250.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$17,604 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $24,877. College Scorecard.

Western Connecticut State University Leisure and Recreational Activities: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Western Connecticut State University graduates$39,609

Fewer than 3 Connecticut colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.

U.S. median (3 colleges)$42,292 (−$2,683)

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.

Leisure and Recreational Activities nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Western Connecticut State University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$13,507$59,566more than 20 years
$30–48k$13,716$60,488more than 20 years
$48–75k$16,697$73,634more than 20 years
$75–110k$18,737$82,630more than 20 years
$110k+$21,318$94,012more than 20 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.4 years, the average time graduates took (33% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Leisure and Recreational Activities graduates 4 years after graduating ($39,609) minus $37,781 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in CT (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $1,828 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 Western Connecticut State University, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Western Connecticut State University Leisure and Recreational Activities questions

How much do Western Connecticut State University Leisure and Recreational Activities graduates earn?

Leisure and Recreational Activities graduates of Western Connecticut State University earn a median $39,609 four years after graduating and $23,229 one year after. The U.S. median for Leisure and Recreational Activities graduates across 3 colleges is $42,292.

How much debt do Western Connecticut State University Leisure and Recreational Activities graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Leisure and Recreational Activities graduates of Western Connecticut State University is $26,000, about 66% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,250.

Where does Western Connecticut State University rank for Leisure and Recreational Activities in Connecticut?

Of 1 Connecticut colleges reporting Leisure and Recreational Activities graduate earnings, Western Connecticut 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: “Western Connecticut State University Leisure and Recreational Activities: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/western-connecticut-state-university/majors/leisure-and-recreational-activities (College Scorecard and BLS data).