Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Belmont University

Nashville, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 46 graduates a year

$32,464
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$40,606
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$54,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#593 of 610
Rank by pay
#567 of 610
Rank, wage-adjusted
$15,000
Median federal debt

Belmont University graduates in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness earn 26% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Belmont 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—
…
590Oklahoma Panhandle State University Goodwell, OK$41,172$46,226#541—
591Tusculum University Greeneville, TN$40,855$44,630#564$22,825
592Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO$40,636$38,003#605$21,038
593Belmont University Nashville, TN$40,606$44,358#567$32,464
594University of Northwestern Ohio Lima, OH$40,469$43,186#581—
595Defiance College Defiance, OH$39,980$42,665#585$30,147
596Bethany College Lindsborg, KS$39,643$41,156#592$28,881

Other Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness Credentials at Belmont University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$41,813$65,709$41,000

Other Majors at Belmont University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Finance and Financial Management Services$124,270—#16 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$93,688—#83 of 796
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,069$67,072#759 of 966
Business/Managerial Economics$76,276$43,422#49 of 84
Marketing$71,561$46,968#163 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,384—#335 of 1176
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$67,040—#60 of 178
Biology$63,792—#222 of 841
Business/Commerce$62,666$39,325#181 of 271
Design and Applied Arts$58,314$28,702#95 of 299
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$57,644$37,264#72 of 207
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$53,999—#99 of 345
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$53,893$30,666#11 of 43
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$53,532$41,245#217 of 476
Psychology$52,172—#390 of 1027
Social Work$50,748—#232 of 420
Communication and Media Studies$48,737$41,889#484 of 660
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$46,834—#63 of 67
English Language and Literature$46,342$22,360#369 of 576
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$44,222$22,664#14 of 19
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$42,033$30,188#95 of 144
Music$36,866$24,016#224 of 268

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $32,464 one year after graduating and $40,606 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 610 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, Belmont University ranks #593 by median pay four years after graduation, and #567 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 26% less than the national median for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness ($54,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,000.

← All data for Belmont 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.