The cost of attending college or university seems to consistently trend upwards. And while it’s true that you have to be prepared to make a financial commitment to your post-secondary education, there are ways that you can reduce the overall cost. Plan ahead. Compare the costs and benefits of earning an associate degree versus a bachelor’s degree. Explore scholarship opportunities and financial aid. Become informed about available tax credits and deductions. And of course, investigate tuition fees at both public and private institutions. To help you get started, here are the typical costs for a recreation and leisure studies degree:

average yearly tuition as per the most recent US census data
$ 8,949 per year
Average in-state tuition in 2017

7% above average compared to other degrees

$ 21,546 per year
Average out-of-state tuition in 2017

7% above average compared to other degrees

$ 22,696 per year
Average private tuition in 2017

30% below average compared to other degrees

What do recreation and leisure studies graduates earn?

Recreation and leisure studies students make an average of $47,315 per year after graduation. This is 29% below average compared to other undergraduate degrees.

$ 47,315 per year
Average graduate salary in 2017

Bottom 10% of degrees

N/A
% of people underpaid in 2019

0% above average compared to other degrees

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