Parks at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
53
Optimistic
52
Base Case
48
Pessimistic
Earnings
$38,201/yr (14% vs median)
AI Risk
Moderate (34% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (508,800 openings/yr)
ROI
7.1x earnings multiple (3.5x out-of-state)
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Parks graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $543K | $540K | $500K |
| Earnings Multiple (In-State) | 7.1x | 7.1x | 6.5x |
| Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) | 3.5x | 3.5x | 3.2x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 42% | 40% | 32% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 53 | 52 | 48 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$76,448
Out-of-state: $155,528 (3.5x ROI)
Median Debt at Graduation
$27,000
8.5 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$56,149
47% growth from Year 1
About University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus has a 87% acceptance rate, making it broadly accessible, with a mid-sized student body of 11,230 in Durham, NH.
See all programs and financial aid at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus →Top Career Paths
Facilities managers
$104,690/yr
General and operations managers
$102,950/yr
Entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling
$77,180/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does University of New Hampshire-Main Campus's Parks program score?
This program scores 52/100, reflecting respectable but not exceptional financial outcomes for Parks graduates.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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