Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 173 graduates a year

$26,176
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$59,056
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$54,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#136 of 610
Rank by pay
#330 of 610
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,250
Median federal debt

San Francisco State University graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How San Francisco State 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—
…
133Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA$59,195$62,266#117$35,439
134California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$59,142$53,815#327$31,901
135University of Vermont Burlington, VT$59,127$60,728#137$27,835
136San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$59,056$53,737#330$26,176
137University of the Pacific Stockton, CA$59,012$53,697#333—
138Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX$59,001$59,987#150$33,705
139Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD$58,906$63,406#99—

Other Majors at San Francisco State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$150,102$117,532#2 of 966
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$112,454$67,345#26 of 258
Computer Science$105,166$50,553#138 of 349
Mechanical Engineering$102,104$72,647#28 of 318
Computer Engineering$94,129$53,180#154 of 189
Civil Engineering$90,894$68,256#48 of 233
Computer and Information Sciences$86,425$52,288#220 of 459
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$85,037$56,071#3 of 49
Economics$82,697$46,310#158 of 368
Accounting and Related Services$81,587$60,607#235 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$78,310$62,778#218 of 452
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$76,134—#22 of 110
International Business$75,824$58,560#46 of 115
Human Resources Management and Services$75,207$46,041#54 of 187
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$74,482$40,794#6 of 35
Biology$74,204$36,259#55 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$73,775$48,184#262 of 1176
Marketing$71,691$52,072#160 of 516
Mathematics$71,323$44,257#146 of 309
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$70,532$27,296#17 of 215
Urban Studies/Affairs$70,207$50,008#9 of 30
Social Work$68,524$48,750#5 of 420
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$68,440$36,707#16 of 64
International Relations and National Security Studies$65,775$31,254#62 of 118
Hospitality Administration/Management$65,510$34,153#21 of 137
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$65,252$47,367#48 of 156
Criminal Justice and Corrections$63,764$42,211#72 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$63,731$40,790#103 of 660
Geography and Cartography$63,590$24,875#36 of 117
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$62,623$25,242#54 of 225

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do San Francisco State University sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $26,176 one year after graduating and $59,056 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does San Francisco State University rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?

Among 610 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, San Francisco State University ranks #136 by median pay four years after graduation, and #330 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at San Francisco State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($54,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,250.

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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.