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Program Details
Radford University
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies (31.0101)
Bachelor's Degree

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

Recreation, Parks, and Tourism

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: BA/BS

2010 CIP Code: 310101

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	No

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: Before SCHEV

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2019-20	147	154	60
2020-21	130	139	41
2021-22	85	89	41
2022-23	75	80	29
2023-24	55	59	28

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.24	130	$ 2,538

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)	Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
3.11	79

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2018-19	74	6	80
2019-20	57	3	60
2020-21	40	1	41
2021-22	39	2	41
2022-23	29	0	29
Five Year Summary	239	12	251

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	2	24	0	1	251	10	207	4	251

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)	25th Percentile	Median Wage	75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)	249	54%	$41,389	$56,736	$76,511
2013-14 (8 years)	287	56%	$39,316	$50,896	$66,827
2016-17 (5 years)	349	55%	$35,700	$47,497	$60,035
2018-19 (3 years)	374	59%	$28,368	$40,828	$54,217
2020-21 (18 months)	335	63%	$22,874	$31,776	$41,705

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	251	69.0%	$ 20,286	$ 26,724	$ 30,547	$ 37,017
2014-15 to 2018-19	266	71.3%	$ 21,272	$ 26,722	$ 30,849	$ 37,227
2015-16 to 2019-20	264	72.7%	$ 22,296	$ 26,984	$ 31,498	$ 38,422
2016-17 to 2020-21	239	71.6%	$ 21,771	$ 27,312	$ 32,237	$ 40,564
2017-18 to 2021-22	198	67.6%	$ 21,276	$ 27,211	$ 31,467	$ 37,290

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	251	69.0%	$ 22,021	$ 30,714	$ 36,666	$ 46,599
2014-15 to 2018-19	266	71.3%	$ 22,841	$ 32,364	$ 37,145	$ 47,299
2015-16 to 2019-20	264	72.7%	$ 23,213	$ 32,614	$ 37,924	$ 48,115
2016-17 to 2020-21	239	71.6%	$ 23,009	$ 32,851	$ 38,559	$ 50,698
2017-18 to 2021-22	198	67.6%	$ 22,760	$ 32,261	$ 38,393	$ 49,659

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.