COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management bachelor's degree at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$4,064 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 49.5% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −63% · Negative payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$84,680
$8,000Annual price−$116,680
$16,000Annual price−$148,680
$19,000Current college-wide context−$160,680
$24,000Annual price−$180,680
$32,000Annual price−$212,680
$40,000Annual price−$244,680
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,491Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$54,532$18,041 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$19,139
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$27,000
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$54,532
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$286/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS
1 related offering reported to the Department of Labor
These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.
Recreation Parks and Leisure Services
- Reported price
- $37,878
- Completion
- 74.0%
- Employed in Q2
- 78.0%
- Q2 quarterly earnings
- $6,635
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$19,139Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$23,995Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE88.4%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE53.9%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
6.3% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$4,544
Estimated loan payment$286
62borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$54,532 vs. $50,468
$4,064 above the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$107,660 median wageMN estimate · 480 jobs · 11-9072$84,510–$132,490 middle 50% of MN wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 5,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGeneral and Operations Managers$99,340 median wageMN estimate · 72,860 jobs · 11-1021$64,650–$150,530 middle 50% of MN wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 285,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFacilities Managers$109,720 median wageMN estimate · 3,000 jobs · 11-3013$87,790–$134,540 middle 50% of MN wages+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 14,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$62,280 median wageMN estimate · 130,760 jobs · 37-1012$57,740–$76,990 middle 50% of MN wages+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 23,900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLandscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$46,610 median wageMN estimate · 17,610 jobs · 37-3011$36,960–$50,320 middle 50% of MN wages+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 149,500 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credential
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
Health Care and Social Assistance
Educational Services
Public Administration
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Retail Trade
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Saint Cloud State University
$5,610 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $54,302
- Debt
- $27,000
- Annual net price
- $13,529
University of Florida
$9,965 higher earnings · $8,394 less debt · $12,598 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $64,497
- Debt
- $18,606
- Annual net price
- $6,541
University of Florida-Online
$9,965 higher earnings · $8,394 less debt · $14,324 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $64,497
- Debt
- $18,606
- Annual net price
- $4,815
St. Joseph's University-New York
$5,084 higher earnings · $1,000 less debt · $104 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $59,616
- Debt
- $26,000
- Annual net price
- $19,035
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
75 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
Your price and current earnings determine the result.
Add your grants, borrowing and current salary to estimate payment pressure, break-even time and ten-year payoff.
Calculate my payoff →