Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's degree · California State University-Bakersfield · Bakersfield, CA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$53,553Median earnings 4 years after
$52,896Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
80Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at California State University-Bakersfield earn a median of $26,755. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $54,562 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,049–$73,020).
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University Riverside | $35,328 | $26,490 |
| Saint Mary's College of California Moraga | $34,444 | $21,625 |
| Pepperdine University Malibu | $34,388 | $23,336 |
| California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks | $33,818 | $24,000 |
| California State University-East Bay Hayward | $33,189 | $18,854 |
| Sonoma State University Rohnert Park | $33,022 | $20,174 |
| California State University-Sacramento Sacramento | $31,901 | $17,000 |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo | $30,472 | $15,000 |
| William Jessup University Rocklin | $30,128 | $20,750 |
| California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside | $29,929 | $12,795 |
| Biola University La Mirada | $29,298 | $25,812 |
| California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino | $29,143 | $15,000 |
| California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles | $28,687 | $14,108 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona | $28,364 | $15,000 |
| California State University-Chico Chico | $28,236 | $20,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness graduates from California State University-Bakersfield make?
The median salary is $26,755 and $52,896 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.