Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year

$24,182
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,152
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$54,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#491 of 610
Rank by pay
#228 of 610
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,806
Median federal debt

William Carey University graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How William Carey 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.

#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—
…
488Randolph College Lynchburg, VA$47,416$43,177#583—
489Malone University Canton, OH$47,256$50,429#425$31,005
490Concordia University Texas Austin, TX$47,224$48,013#502—
491William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS$47,152$57,210#228$24,182
492Samford University Birmingham, AL$47,117$53,482#340—
493Muskingum University New Concord, OH$47,117$50,281#429$16,067
494Barry University Miami, FL$47,019$50,046#440—

Other Majors at William Carey University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$82,147$73,469#641 of 966
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$61,978$52,790#34 of 345
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,866$40,598#1052 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$51,430$35,540#455 of 660
Biology$46,598$19,910#761 of 841
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$42,389$39,520#591 of 680
Psychology$38,325$21,799#995 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do William Carey University sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $24,182 one year after graduating and $47,152 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does William Carey University rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?

Among 610 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, William Carey University ranks #491 by median pay four years after graduation, and #228 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at William Carey University worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($54,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,806.

← All data for William Carey University · 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.