Bottom Line
This field currently leans value-positive.
The current preview range spans from $303,327 to $1,151,553. That spread is the core Degreeli point: field choice matters, but so does where and how you pursue it.
High upside
Program Category
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management
Degreeli uses field pages to show whether value is consistent or whether the same major swings dramatically depending on the school, price point, and completion environment.
Offerings In Preview Catalog
61
Positive ROI Routes
61/61
Best Current ROI
$1,151,553
Fastest Payback
2.7 years
What To Compare
Stack payback speed against downside, not just upside.
Families should read this category through three questions: which school delivers the best risk-adjusted upside, how fast the cost gets recouped, and how much value evaporates once completion risk enters the picture.
School-Level Routes
Where Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management currently looks strongest
BACHELORS
University of Florida
Degreeli Score
79/100
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,151,553
Years To Recoup
2.7 years
On-Time ROI
$1,263,776
10-Year Earnings
$64,497
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
MASTERS
Clemson University
Degreeli Score
54/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,037,342
Years To Recoup
9.2 years
On-Time ROI
$1,198,408
10-Year Earnings
$64,371
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
MASTERS
University of Arkansas
Degreeli Score
68/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,006,789
Years To Recoup
6.5 years
On-Time ROI
$1,427,664
10-Year Earnings
$75,025
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
MASTERS
North Carolina State University
Degreeli Score
60/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$955,082
Years To Recoup
7.7 years
On-Time ROI
$1,126,808
10-Year Earnings
$59,801
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
The Pennsylvania State University--University Park
Degreeli Score
32/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$846,540
Years To Recoup
15.7 years
On-Time ROI
$983,320
10-Year Earnings
$55,741
Why it scores this way
Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
University of New Hampshire
Degreeli Score
46/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$833,362
Years To Recoup
10.7 years
On-Time ROI
$1,095,520
10-Year Earnings
$59,537
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
North Carolina State University
Degreeli Score
52/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$826,790
Years To Recoup
8.8 years
On-Time ROI
$975,448
10-Year Earnings
$52,233
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Florida State University
Degreeli Score
62/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$787,622
Years To Recoup
6.2 years
On-Time ROI
$920,012
10-Year Earnings
$48,260
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
Clemson University
Degreeli Score
39/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$769,473
Years To Recoup
12.1 years
On-Time ROI
$888,948
10-Year Earnings
$48,898
Why it scores this way
Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
MASTERS
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Degreeli Score
55/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$769,076
Years To Recoup
8.4 years
On-Time ROI
$1,172,908
10-Year Earnings
$62,567
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
St. Joseph's University, New York
Degreeli Score
51/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$767,709
Years To Recoup
8.5 years
On-Time ROI
$1,116,180
10-Year Earnings
$59,616
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Michigan State University
Degreeli Score
43/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$733,600
Years To Recoup
10.6 years
On-Time ROI
$908,820
10-Year Earnings
$49,377
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Florida International University
Degreeli Score
66/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$698,993
Years To Recoup
5.1 years
On-Time ROI
$939,128
10-Year Earnings
$48,814
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
Kansas State University
Degreeli Score
43/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$663,046
Years To Recoup
10.2 years
On-Time ROI
$932,816
10-Year Earnings
$50,522
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Illinois State University
Degreeli Score
47/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$660,275
Years To Recoup
9.4 years
On-Time ROI
$1,023,048
10-Year Earnings
$55,032
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
University of North Carolina--Wilmington
Degreeli Score
42/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$652,523
Years To Recoup
10.7 years
On-Time ROI
$924,384
10-Year Earnings
$50,241
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
MASTERS
University of North Texas
Degreeli Score
56/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$651,615
Years To Recoup
7.3 years
On-Time ROI
$1,073,324
10-Year Earnings
$56,796
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Colorado State University
Degreeli Score
42/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$648,010
Years To Recoup
10.7 years
On-Time ROI
$974,304
10-Year Earnings
$52,971
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
University of North Texas
Degreeli Score
54/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$625,206
Years To Recoup
7.6 years
On-Time ROI
$1,029,824
10-Year Earnings
$54,621
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
MASTERS
Western Kentucky University
Degreeli Score
64/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$610,171
Years To Recoup
5.1 years
On-Time ROI
$1,098,220
10-Year Earnings
$57,109
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
BACHELORS
University of Wisconsin--La Crosse
Degreeli Score
44/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$588,514
Years To Recoup
9.7 years
On-Time ROI
$829,360
10-Year Earnings
$44,710
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Appalachian State University
Degreeli Score
40/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$561,730
Years To Recoup
10.9 years
On-Time ROI
$753,696
10-Year Earnings
$41,052
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Johnson & Wales University--Providence
Degreeli Score
28/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$554,495
Years To Recoup
14.7 years
On-Time ROI
$1,000,712
10-Year Earnings
$56,241
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
South Dakota State University
Degreeli Score
39/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$553,054
Years To Recoup
11 years
On-Time ROI
$887,016
10-Year Earnings
$48,319
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Minnesota State University--Mankato
Degreeli Score
44/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$547,098
Years To Recoup
9.4 years
On-Time ROI
$1,014,084
10-Year Earnings
$54,532
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Degreeli Score
51/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$538,602
Years To Recoup
8 years
On-Time ROI
$988,624
10-Year Earnings
$52,571
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
MASTERS
Texas State University
Degreeli Score
48/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$536,459
Years To Recoup
8.6 years
On-Time ROI
$970,440
10-Year Earnings
$51,883
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Degreeli Score
36/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$529,575
Years To Recoup
11.8 years
On-Time ROI
$807,648
10-Year Earnings
$44,304
Why it scores this way
Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
ASSOCIATE
Keiser University
Degreeli Score
25/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$524,056
Years To Recoup
16.6 years
On-Time ROI
$858,968
10-Year Earnings
$49,048
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
University of North Carolina--Greensboro
Degreeli Score
57/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$516,667
Years To Recoup
6.1 years
On-Time ROI
$917,540
10-Year Earnings
$48,070
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
Kent State University
Degreeli Score
33/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$503,752
Years To Recoup
12.7 years
On-Time ROI
$790,572
10-Year Earnings
$43,686
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
University of Northern Colorado
Degreeli Score
45/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$500,215
Years To Recoup
9 years
On-Time ROI
$976,220
10-Year Earnings
$52,363
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Johnson & Wales University--Charlotte
Degreeli Score
29/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$497,102
Years To Recoup
13 years
On-Time ROI
$1,015,116
10-Year Earnings
$56,241
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Southern Connecticut State University
Degreeli Score
39/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$492,815
Years To Recoup
10.4 years
On-Time ROI
$987,012
10-Year Earnings
$53,522
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Northwest Missouri State University
Degreeli Score
45/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$491,879
Years To Recoup
8.9 years
On-Time ROI
$907,024
10-Year Earnings
$48,600
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Texas State University
Degreeli Score
43/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$490,787
Years To Recoup
9.4 years
On-Time ROI
$887,820
10-Year Earnings
$47,752
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Frostburg State University
Degreeli Score
47/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$488,108
Years To Recoup
8.5 years
On-Time ROI
$982,900
10-Year Earnings
$52,488
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Kean University
Degreeli Score
57/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$481,931
Years To Recoup
6.1 years
On-Time ROI
$1,034,852
10-Year Earnings
$54,232
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
BACHELORS
Middle Tennessee State University
Degreeli Score
50/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$473,894
Years To Recoup
7.6 years
On-Time ROI
$882,484
10-Year Earnings
$46,796
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Western Carolina University
Degreeli Score
47/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$471,510
Years To Recoup
8.5 years
On-Time ROI
$782,460
10-Year Earnings
$41,786
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
University of Montana
Degreeli Score
45/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$461,080
Years To Recoup
8.7 years
On-Time ROI
$961,384
10-Year Earnings
$51,426
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
West Virginia University
Degreeli Score
38/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$459,373
Years To Recoup
10.8 years
On-Time ROI
$710,444
10-Year Earnings
$38,649
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Arkansas Tech University
Degreeli Score
52/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$451,025
Years To Recoup
7.1 years
On-Time ROI
$928,800
10-Year Earnings
$49,034
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Western Kentucky University
Degreeli Score
53/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$448,947
Years To Recoup
6.9 years
On-Time ROI
$808,040
10-Year Earnings
$42,600
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Old Dominion University
Degreeli Score
50/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$447,501
Years To Recoup
7.6 years
On-Time ROI
$966,108
10-Year Earnings
$51,233
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Brigham Young University--Idaho
Degreeli Score
58/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$447,189
Years To Recoup
5.2 years
On-Time ROI
$806,036
10-Year Earnings
$41,946
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
MASTERS
Western Illinois University
Degreeli Score
54/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$447,141
Years To Recoup
6.6 years
On-Time ROI
$988,812
10-Year Earnings
$52,028
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
BACHELORS
Eastern Illinois University
Degreeli Score
53/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$443,922
Years To Recoup
6.9 years
On-Time ROI
$937,336
10-Year Earnings
$49,424
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Central Washington University
Degreeli Score
34/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$426,573
Years To Recoup
11.3 years
On-Time ROI
$795,696
10-Year Earnings
$43,480
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
SUNY Brockport
Degreeli Score
37/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$422,036
Years To Recoup
10.5 years
On-Time ROI
$765,528
10-Year Earnings
$41,547
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Eastern Washington University
Degreeli Score
51/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$421,234
Years To Recoup
7.2 years
On-Time ROI
$968,576
10-Year Earnings
$51,206
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
St. Cloud State University
Degreeli Score
53/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$416,072
Years To Recoup
6.6 years
On-Time ROI
$1,031,924
10-Year Earnings
$54,302
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
BACHELORS
University of West Georgia
Degreeli Score
52/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$410,909
Years To Recoup
6.8 years
On-Time ROI
$944,836
10-Year Earnings
$49,799
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
East Stroudsburg University
Degreeli Score
40/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$408,650
Years To Recoup
9.5 years
On-Time ROI
$947,704
10-Year Earnings
$51,012
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Indiana State University
Degreeli Score
56/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$406,917
Years To Recoup
5.8 years
On-Time ROI
$948,968
10-Year Earnings
$49,623
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
BACHELORS
Eastern Kentucky University
Degreeli Score
51/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$397,007
Years To Recoup
7 years
On-Time ROI
$793,380
10-Year Earnings
$41,877
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Western Illinois University
Degreeli Score
49/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$395,907
Years To Recoup
7.4 years
On-Time ROI
$875,512
10-Year Earnings
$46,363
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Degreeli Score
49/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$381,383
Years To Recoup
7.6 years
On-Time ROI
$960,904
10-Year Earnings
$50,937
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Missouri Western State University
Degreeli Score
48/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$343,213
Years To Recoup
7.5 years
On-Time ROI
$890,536
10-Year Earnings
$47,177
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
North Carolina Central University
Degreeli Score
37/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$327,820
Years To Recoup
9.7 years
On-Time ROI
$787,084
10-Year Earnings
$42,426
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Lindsey Wilson University
Degreeli Score
30/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$303,327
Years To Recoup
10.7 years
On-Time ROI
$688,440
10-Year Earnings
$37,436
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.