Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Clemson University
Clemson, SC · Master's Degree · about 51 graduates a year
Clemson University graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Clemson University Compares for Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
All 165 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 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $107,139 | $101,974 | #1 | $63,418 |
| 2 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $88,828 | $84,546 | #2 | $76,067 |
| 3 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $82,178 | $80,739 | #7 | $58,537 |
| 4 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $81,035 | $71,008 | #26 | $54,668 |
| 5 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $79,407 | $80,758 | #6 | $52,451 |
| 6 | Adelphi University Garden City, NY | $79,199 | $75,381 | #10 | $49,170 |
| 7 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $78,521 | $71,449 | #24 | $46,187 |
| 8 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | $77,323 | $67,865 | #38 | $50,148 |
| 9 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | $77,046 | $82,681 | #4 | $49,923 |
| 10 | University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | $76,984 | $81,940 | #5 | $46,398 |
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| 81 | University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO | $60,848 | $56,905 | #129 | $47,217 |
| 82 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | $60,832 | $64,748 | #66 | $39,740 |
| 83 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $60,645 | $68,668 | #33 | $40,748 |
| 84 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | $60,461 | $67,042 | #42 | $47,774 |
| 85 | Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN | $60,121 | $57,428 | #121 | $52,164 |
| 86 | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA | $60,071 | $69,537 | #30 | $49,184 |
| 87 | University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE | $59,904 | $61,913 | #86 | $44,941 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Clemson University sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $47,774 one year after graduating and $60,461 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Clemson University rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?
Among 165 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, Clemson University ranks #84 by median pay four years after graduation, and #42 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at Clemson University worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($62,033), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,583.
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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.