Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Belhaven University
Jackson, MS · Bachelor's Degree · about 40 graduates a year
Belhaven University graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 48% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Belhaven 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.
| # | 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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| 461 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | $48,413 | $52,886 | #364 | $29,772 |
| 462 | Huntington University Huntington, IN | $48,400 | $51,924 | #386 | — |
| 463 | Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC | $48,398 | $51,938 | #385 | $26,821 |
| 464 | Belhaven University Jackson, MS | $48,349 | $58,662 | #187 | $25,503 |
| 465 | Southwestern University Georgetown, TX | $48,338 | $49,146 | #468 | — |
| 466 | McPherson College Mcpherson, KS | $48,331 | $50,175 | #433 | — |
| 467 | Ohio Northern University Ada, OH | $48,289 | $51,532 | #406 | $27,463 |
Other Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness Credentials at Belhaven University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $51,172 | $56,756 | $45,053 |
Other Majors at Belhaven University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,098 | $69,794 | #757 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,042 | $51,546 | #716 of 1176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $60,247 | $43,016 | #708 of 796 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $51,594 | $39,022 | #210 of 275 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | $48,516 | $35,275 | #13 of 35 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $45,213 | $28,316 | #49 of 59 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $39,109 | $19,931 | #150 of 255 |
| Social Work | $35,263 | — | #419 of 420 |
| Social Sciences | $33,423 | $36,568 | #86 of 87 |
| Dance | $32,324 | $15,711 | #54 of 58 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Belhaven University sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,503 one year after graduating and $48,349 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Belhaven University rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?
Among 610 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, Belhaven University ranks #464 by median pay four years after graduation, and #187 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at Belhaven University worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($54,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,312.
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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.