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Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies at State University of New York at Cortland

If you plan to study Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies, take a look at what State University of New York at Cortland. Get started with the following essential facts.

State University of New York at Cortland is in Cortland, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 parks, recreation & leisure studies degrees were awarded at State University of New York at Cortland.

Online Class Availability at State University of New York at Cortland

Online coursework is an option at State University of New York at Cortland. Among 6,938 students, 786 (11%) studied exclusively online and 2,097 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Rankings at State University of New York at Cortland

These rankings give you a sense of how State University of New York at Cortland’s Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#2 of 2
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 3
Best Value	New York	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#16 of 48
Best Value	Nationwide	#41 of 47

Earnings for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates from State University of New York at Cortland

Graduates of State University of New York at Cortland’s Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,811
2 years	$31,796

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies graduates at State University of New York at Cortland, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies graduates at State University of New York at Cortland are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor’s Program at State University of New York at Cortland

Of the 4 bachelor’s parks, recreation & leisure studies graduates at State University of New York at Cortland, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland, higher than the national average of 29%.*

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Master’s Program at State University of New York at Cortland

Of the 11 master’s parks, recreation & leisure studies degrees awarded at State University of New York at Cortland, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies master’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 36% of Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies master’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland, above the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Concentrations at State University of New York at Cortland

The Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies program at State University of New York at Cortland offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	15

Highest-Paying Careers for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies program at State University of New York at Cortland go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.