Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 202 graduates a year
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 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 37% of one year’s pay at that point.
How The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 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 | — |
| … | |||||
| 458 | Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS | $48,500 | $50,351 | #426 | — |
| 459 | West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX | $48,492 | $49,302 | #462 | $40,313 |
| 460 | Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE | $48,490 | $50,116 | #436 | — |
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,772 one year after graduating and $48,413 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga rank for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness?
Among 610 colleges reporting earnings for sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness graduates, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga ranks #461 by median pay four years after graduation, and #364 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 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 $18,108.
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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.