Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Northern Michigan University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in parks & rec.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Michigan University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation & leisure studies. This is a decrease of 45% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
How Much Do Parks & Rec Graduates from Northern Michigan University Make?
Salary of Parks & Rec Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
Parks & Rec majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Northern Michigan University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,288 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,674 for all parks & rec students.
How Much Student Debt Do Parks & Rec Graduates from Northern Michigan University Have?
Student Debt of Parks & Rec Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
While getting their bachelor's degree at Northern Michigan University, parks & rec students borrow a median amount of $23,855 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.
Northern Michigan University Parks & Rec Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Northern Michigan University.
Northern Michigan University Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program
Of the 16 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in parks & rec from Northern Michigan University in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Northern Michigan University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Michigan University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
by our College Data Analytics Team
