Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Chapman University

Orange, CA · Bachelor's Degree

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$75,108
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$54,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#13 of 610
Rank by pay
#46 of 610
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Chapman University graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 38% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Chapman University 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Rice University Houston, TX$87,404$88,864#3$51,110
2Emory University Atlanta, GA$87,254$90,326#1$37,974
3University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$81,110$73,858#21$27,810
4University of Scranton Scranton, PA$79,700$81,056#7—
5Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC$79,599$85,421#4$21,192
6University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$79,411$83,730#5$43,506
7Manhattan College Riverdale, NY$78,264$74,491#19—
8Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$77,835$68,315#47$39,333
9Carroll University Waukesha, WI$77,095$80,221#9$33,333
10Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO$77,066$82,631#6—
11Simmons University Boston, MA$76,569$67,427#55$48,876
12University of Delaware Newark, DE$76,478$76,020#14$26,555
13Chapman University Orange, CA$75,108$68,343#46—
14University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI$74,963$78,003#11$29,866
15Lebanon Valley College Annville, PA$74,429$75,695#15$39,243
16University of Mississippi University, MS$73,870$89,627#2$22,239

Other Majors at Chapman University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$112,780$67,125#103 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$102,147$70,362#44 of 796
Business/Managerial Economics$84,978$54,064#24 of 84
Business Administration, Management and Operations$84,378$55,657#84 of 1176
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$80,139$40,141#11 of 178
Journalism$79,135$41,645#5 of 187
Design and Applied Arts$78,121$46,519#9 of 299
Business/Corporate Communications$76,412$39,901#2 of 25
Communication and Media Studies$73,461$44,601#29 of 660
Public Health$72,529$25,007#21 of 215
Political Science and Government$68,856$35,124#141 of 565
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$66,494$35,795#3 of 144
Education$64,917$37,928#9 of 71
Biology$64,461$24,443#205 of 841
Psychology$63,617$28,661#52 of 1027
Sociology$62,047$39,278#62 of 462
English Language and Literature$58,055$40,861#81 of 576
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$51,611$24,644#11 of 255
Dance$50,612$21,275#9 of 58
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$44,183$23,939#81 of 137
Music$41,698$14,538#161 of 268
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics—$36,546—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Chapman University sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?

Graduates earn $75,108 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Chapman University rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?

Among 610 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, Chapman University ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #46 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at Chapman University worth it?

Its graduates earn 38% more than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($54,562).

← All data for Chapman University · Methodology

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.