Bachelor's-23% vs national median362 grads tracked
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Lander University
Ranked 232nd of 247 bachelor's programs in Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,830
middle 50%: $22,166 – $37,644
Median · 5 years out
$45,662
middle 50%: $35,458 – $60,052
Median · 10 years out
$57,905
middle 50%: $45,187 – $75,348
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
Lander University graduates in Sports and Kinesiology earn $29,830 initially. Median salaries reach $57,905 after 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
9.3 yrs
≈ $11,407 total interest
Same major at other universities
Elizabeth City State University
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Fort Lewis College
$46,868 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
$46,801 · 5 yrs out
Limestone University
$46,764 · 5 yrs out
Emmanuel University
$46,532 · 5 yrs out
Charleston Southern University
$46,108 · 5 yrs out
Coker University
$45,534 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$45,365 · 5 yrs out
Winston-Salem State University
$45,197 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
$44,992 · 5 yrs out
Monmouth College
$44,669 · 5 yrs out
Mitchell College
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
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$71,298 · 5 yrs out
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$71,298 · 5 yrs out
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$67,887 · 5 yrs out
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$67,887 · 5 yrs out
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$63,826 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$63,826 · 5 yrs out
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$59,253 · 5 yrs out
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$59,162 · 5 yrs out
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$57,867 · 5 yrs out
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