Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at North Central College

Naperville, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 50 graduates a year

$34,609
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$60,018
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$54,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#123 of 610
Rank by pay
#181 of 610
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

North Central College graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.

How North Central College 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—
…
120Westminster College Fulton, MO$60,077$64,415#86—
121Iowa State University Ames, IA$60,059$63,175#101$36,492
122Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY$60,049$57,154#229$23,094
123North Central College Naperville, IL$60,018$58,967#181$34,609
124San Diego State University San Diego, CA$59,914$54,518#305$26,327
125Southern Adventist University Collegedale, TN$59,895$65,429#70—
126Salisbury University Salisbury, MD$59,892$52,562#370$29,344

Other Majors at North Central College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$105,350$85,168#21 of 126
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,562$51,420#173 of 452
Economics$80,494$52,728#179 of 368
Computer Science$79,877$53,544#302 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$78,125$58,717#293 of 796
Human Resources Management and Services$71,555$53,587#71 of 187
Marketing$71,123$45,464#173 of 516
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$68,750—#22 of 67
Business Administration, Management and Operations$65,992$44,934#537 of 1176
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$60,573$48,549#103 of 178
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$57,424$29,594#6 of 24
Design and Applied Arts$57,192$28,037#107 of 299
Sociology$56,281$29,714#141 of 462
Psychology$52,062$27,688#391 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$51,247$48,074#171 of 345
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$51,018—#171 of 225
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,224$47,668#280 of 680
Music$46,744—#91 of 268
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$46,605$20,416#32 of 255
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$45,838$30,167#110 of 158
Neurobiology and Neurosciences—$26,908—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do North Central College sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $34,609 one year after graduating and $60,018 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does North Central College rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?

Among 610 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, North Central College ranks #123 by median pay four years after graduation, and #181 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at North Central College worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($54,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for North Central 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.