Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL · Master's Degree · about 59 graduates a year

$46,398
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$76,984
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$62,033
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#10 of 165
Rank by pay
#5 of 165
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

University of Central Florida graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 24% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How University of Central Florida Compares for Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

All 165 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
1Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$107,139$101,974#1$63,418
2CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$88,828$84,546#2$76,067
3Northwestern University Evanston, IL$82,178$80,739#7$58,537
4Georgetown University Washington, DC$81,035$71,008#26$54,668
5Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$79,407$80,758#6$52,451
6Adelphi University Garden City, NY$79,199$75,381#10$49,170
7University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$78,521$71,449#24$46,187
8Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$77,323$67,865#38$50,148
9Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC$77,046$82,681#4$49,923
10University of Central Florida Orlando, FL$76,984$81,940#5$46,398
11Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH$73,964$68,128#37$70,081
12Northeastern University Boston, MA$73,724$64,922#62$53,373
13Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA$73,724$64,922#63$53,373

Other Majors at University of Central Florida by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$123,587$72,439#42 of 78
Engineering-Related Fields—$120,323—
Industrial Engineering$118,191$92,990#9 of 18
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$115,126$103,063#304 of 432
Business/Commerce$108,978$79,623#35 of 75
Accounting and Related Services$105,203$67,669#84 of 349
Mechanical Engineering$104,337$85,029#73 of 83
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering—$98,585—
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering—$97,843—
Health and Medical Administrative Services$97,350$67,213#67 of 211
Business Administration, Management and Operations$94,283$67,064#435 of 861
Civil Engineering—$93,343—
Computational Science—$90,724—
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$86,074$57,336#7 of 19
Visual and Performing Arts$84,762$62,652—
Public Administration$79,043$59,742#116 of 243
Educational/Instructional Media Design$78,410$62,483#23 of 82
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$71,169$56,314#75 of 243
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$70,723$55,976#102 of 322
Educational Administration and Supervision$63,413$53,284#334 of 453
Hospitality Administration/Management$61,130$44,189#12 of 12
Special Education and Teaching$60,920$58,479#173 of 280
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,329$45,983#83 of 115
Social Work$58,123$47,607#227 of 279
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$57,137$45,569#180 of 302
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$56,186$54,726#242 of 380
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft—$53,911—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$53,077$43,460#253 of 285
Curriculum and Instruction—$52,962—
Education—$48,255—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Central Florida sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $46,398 one year after graduating and $76,984 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Central Florida rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?

Among 165 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, University of Central Florida ranks #10 by median pay four years after graduation, and #5 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at University of Central Florida worth it?

Its graduates earn 24% more than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($62,033).

← All data for University of Central Florida · 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.