Bachelor's-24% vs national median700 grads tracked
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Winston-Salem State University
Ranked 235th of 247 bachelor's programs in Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,775
middle 50%: $21,985 – $37,848
Median · 5 years out
$45,197
middle 50%: $33,878 – $59,438
Median · 10 years out
$55,393
middle 50%: $42,322 – $74,682
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
First-year earnings for Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education majors average $29k. Median pay increases to $45k at five years and $55k at ten years.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
9.6 yrs
≈ $11,729 total interest
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$45,662 · 5 yrs out
Coker University
$45,534 · 5 yrs out
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$45,365 · 5 yrs out
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$44,992 · 5 yrs out
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$44,669 · 5 yrs out
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$44,398 · 5 yrs out
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$44,398 · 5 yrs out
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$44,087 · 5 yrs out
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$93,187 · 5 yrs out
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$91,174 · 5 yrs out
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$85,988 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$85,927 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$85,826 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$85,664 · 5 yrs out
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$80,259 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$74,791 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$67,846 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$66,403 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$63,401 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
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