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Bachelor's-7% vs national median604 grads tracked

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at University of Cincinnati

Ranked 123rd of 247 bachelor's programs in Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,498
middle 50%: $25,649 – $45,675
Median · 5 years out
$55,150
middle 50%: $43,089 – $68,991
Median · 10 years out
$79,314
middle 50%: $58,956 – $127,359

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

Graduates of University of Cincinnati's bachelor's program in Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness earn a median $35,498 one year after graduating, rising to $79,314 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 7% below the national median of $59,562 for this field, ranking 123rd of 247 reporting programs.

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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.6 yrs
≈ $9,171 total interest

Same major at other universities

Benedictine University
$55,621 · 5 yrs out
Hamline University
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
University of South Dakota
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Jefferson College of Health Sciences
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
$55,421 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater College
$55,250 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$55,135 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$55,085 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Brockport
$55,047 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$55,017 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego)
$54,964 · 5 yrs out
Longwood University
$54,937 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Cincinnati

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$155,297 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$153,210 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$145,675 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$145,613 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$140,208 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$139,248 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$135,706 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$128,047 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$127,963 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$115,266 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$111,898 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$110,004 · 5 yrs out

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