Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Loras College
Dubuque, IA · Bachelor's Degree · about 55 graduates a year
Loras College graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Loras 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice University Houston, TX | $87,404 | $88,864 | #3 | $51,110 |
| 2 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | $87,254 | $90,326 | #1 | $37,974 |
| 3 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $81,110 | $73,858 | #21 | $27,810 |
| 4 | University of Scranton Scranton, PA | $79,700 | $81,056 | #7 | — |
| 5 | Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC | $79,599 | $85,421 | #4 | $21,192 |
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $79,411 | $83,730 | #5 | $43,506 |
| 7 | Manhattan College Riverdale, NY | $78,264 | $74,491 | #19 | — |
| 8 | Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ | $77,835 | $68,315 | #47 | $39,333 |
| 9 | Carroll University Waukesha, WI | $77,095 | $80,221 | #9 | $33,333 |
| 10 | Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO | $77,066 | $82,631 | #6 | — |
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| 178 | Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX | $57,341 | $58,299 | #197 | $37,005 |
| 179 | Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR | $57,299 | $57,637 | #214 | $35,222 |
| 180 | University of New England Biddeford, ME | $57,272 | $60,865 | #131 | $31,749 |
| 181 | Loras College Dubuque, IA | $57,233 | $60,202 | #149 | $31,493 |
| 182 | Maryville College Maryville, TN | $57,231 | $62,519 | #112 | — |
| 183 | Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID | $57,214 | $60,839 | #133 | $33,176 |
| 184 | Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $57,203 | $61,368 | #124 | $34,575 |
Other Majors at Loras College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $78,989 | $59,434 | #208 of 452 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $74,811 | $61,147 | #360 of 796 |
| Marketing | $69,010 | $46,541 | #207 of 516 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $65,266 | $41,810 | #568 of 1176 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $62,087 | $40,938 | #92 of 178 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $61,901 | — | #162 of 253 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $60,411 | $47,413 | #139 of 660 |
| Psychology | $51,036 | $23,564 | #456 of 1027 |
| Social Work | $50,789 | — | #230 of 420 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $47,172 | $40,328 | #379 of 680 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $44,741 | $36,821 | #568 of 660 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Loras College sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,493 one year after graduating and $57,233 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Loras College rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?
Among 610 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, Loras College ranks #181 by median pay four years after graduation, and #149 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at Loras College worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($54,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.