Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Johnson C Smith University

Charlotte, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year

$29,678
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$44,678
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$54,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#551 of 610
Rank by pay
#505 of 610
Rank, wage-adjusted
$28,750
Median federal debt

Johnson C Smith University graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 64% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Johnson C Smith 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—
…
548Coker University Hartsville, SC$44,706$49,572#452$28,319
549Adams State University Alamosa, CO$44,701$41,804#588$30,045
550Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH$44,701$47,703#518—
551Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC$44,678$47,946#505$29,678
552North Carolina Central University Durham, NC$44,678$47,946#506$26,682
553University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC$44,669$47,936#508$25,623
554Glenville State University Glenville, WV$44,474$52,615#369$25,138

Other Majors at Johnson C Smith University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,371$37,906#1063 of 1176
Criminology$46,215$32,751#110 of 113
Biology$42,595$28,675#810 of 841
Communication and Media Studies$40,600$26,090#628 of 660
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$38,941$33,847#458 of 476
Computer and Information Sciences—$29,621—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Johnson C Smith University sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $29,678 one year after graduating and $44,678 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Johnson C Smith University rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?

Among 610 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, Johnson C Smith University ranks #551 by median pay four years after graduation, and #505 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at Johnson C Smith University worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($54,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,750.

← All data for Johnson C Smith 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.