Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Riverside City College
Riverside, CA · Associate's Degree · about 175 graduates a year
Riverside City College graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 27% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Riverside City College Compares for Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
All 31 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 | County College of Morris Randolph, NJ | $54,679 | $47,991 | #6 | — |
| 2 | Lionel University Carpinteria, CA | $52,984 | $48,212 | #5 | $46,831 |
| 3 | Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA | $51,030 | $46,434 | #8 | — |
| 4 | Riverside City College Riverside, CA | $50,923 | $46,337 | #9 | $25,516 |
| 5 | Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell, NJ | $50,561 | $44,377 | #13 | — |
| 6 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $49,204 | $52,508 | #1 | — |
| 7 | University of Cincinnati-Clermont College Batavia, OH | $49,204 | $52,508 | #2 | — |
| 8 | University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College Blue Ash, OH | $49,204 | $52,508 | #3 | — |
| 9 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $48,357 | $49,165 | #4 | — |
| 10 | Jefferson Community College Watertown, NY | $48,113 | $45,794 | #10 | — |
Other Majors at Riverside City College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $106,618 | $89,869 | #80 of 962 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $54,768 | $33,201 | #24 of 85 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $52,256 | $32,537 | #187 of 547 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | $51,585 | — | #31 of 34 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $47,085 | $27,524 | #219 of 947 |
| Sociology | $46,730 | — | #9 of 29 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $44,951 | $25,824 | #265 of 426 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $44,269 | — | #26 of 53 |
| Psychology | $35,005 | — | #84 of 106 |
| English Language and Literature | $34,561 | — | #8 of 14 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Riverside City College sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,516 one year after graduating and $50,923 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Riverside City College rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?
Among 31 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, Riverside City College ranks #4 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at Riverside City College worth it?
Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($40,162).
← All data for Riverside City College · 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.
