We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how IU Bloomington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 134 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 181 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in parks & rec from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #2 most popular school for parks & rec master’s degree candidates in the country.
How Much Do Parks & Rec Graduates from IU Bloomington Make?
Salary of Parks & Rec Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
Parks & Rec majors who earn their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,063 a year. This is higher than $31,674, which is the national median for all parks & rec bachelor's degree recipients.
How Much Student Debt Do Parks & Rec Graduates from IU Bloomington Have?
Student Debt of Parks & Rec Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
While getting their bachelor's degree at IU Bloomington, parks & rec students borrow a median amount of $19,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all parks & rec bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,363.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the parks & rec program at IU Bloomington is $566 per month.
IU Bloomington Parks & Rec Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.
IU Bloomington Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program
The parks & rec program at IU Bloomington awarded 134 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
3
Hispanic or Latino
9
White
113
Non-Resident Aliens
6
Other Races
3
IU Bloomington Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master’s Program
Of the 26 students who earned a master's degree in Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies from IU Bloomington in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in parks & rec.
by our College Data Analytics Team
