Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Nichols College

Dudley, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year

$32,564
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,531
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$54,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#301 of 610
Rank by pay
#527 of 610
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Nichols College graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Nichols 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—
…
298Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR$53,597$63,160#102$31,385
299Western Illinois University Macomb, IL$53,576$52,638#368$28,315
300California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA$53,553$48,730#478—
301Nichols College Dudley, MA$53,531$47,140#527$32,564
302University of Louisville Louisville, KY$53,496$60,574#142$33,241
303Northern State University Aberdeen, SD$53,484$57,570#215$40,123
304University of Houston Houston, TX$53,483$54,377#314$30,035

Other Majors at Nichols College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,485$49,581#176 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$78,894$53,761#275 of 796
Criminal Justice and Corrections$75,321$45,774#13 of 660
International Business$68,608—#78 of 115
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,297$48,790#657 of 1176
Business/Commerce$62,926$44,801#180 of 271
Marketing$60,365—#386 of 516
Psychology$52,824—#359 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $32,564 one year after graduating and $53,531 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 610 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, Nichols College ranks #301 by median pay four years after graduation, and #527 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($54,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for Nichols 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.