Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 75 graduates a year
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.
How California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Compares for Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
All 610 colleges reporting sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice University Houston, TX | $87,404 | $88,864 | #3 | $51,110 |
| 2 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | $87,254 | $90,326 | #1 | $37,974 |
| 3 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $81,110 | $73,858 | #21 | $27,810 |
| 4 | University of Scranton Scranton, PA | $79,700 | $81,056 | #7 | — |
| 5 | Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC | $79,599 | $85,421 | #4 | $21,192 |
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $79,411 | $83,730 | #5 | $43,506 |
| 7 | Manhattan College Riverdale, NY | $78,264 | $74,491 | #19 | — |
| 8 | Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ | $77,835 | $68,315 | #47 | $39,333 |
| 9 | Carroll University Waukesha, WI | $77,095 | $80,221 | #9 | $33,333 |
| 10 | Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO | $77,066 | $82,631 | #6 | — |
| … | |||||
| 62 | Pepperdine University Malibu, CA | $65,100 | $59,237 | #174 | $34,388 |
| 63 | John Carroll University University Heights, OH | $65,098 | $69,469 | #35 | $27,971 |
| 64 | University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA | $64,665 | $56,944 | #235 | $37,703 |
| 65 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $64,579 | $58,763 | #185 | $30,472 |
| 66 | Schreiner University Kerrville, TX | $64,439 | $65,516 | #68 | — |
| 67 | Shenandoah University Winchester, VA | $64,373 | $58,618 | #190 | $37,676 |
| 68 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | $64,356 | $60,994 | #129 | $37,920 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $30,472 one year after graduating and $64,579 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?
Among 610 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo ranks #65 by median pay four years after graduation, and #185 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($54,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.