Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's degree · Western Colorado University · Gunnison, CO
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Western Colorado University earn a median of $21,038 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $54,562 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,049–$73,020). Median debt is $23,375, about 111% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's degree) at other Colorado schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver | $41,161 | $18,625 |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins | $35,326 | $20,500 |
| Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo | $34,865 | $24,771 |
| University of Northern Colorado Greeley | $33,952 | $19,500 |
| Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction | $31,253 | $25,000 |
| Adams State University Alamosa | $30,045 | $17,125 |
| Fort Lewis College Durango | $24,419 | $15,163 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness graduates from Western Colorado University make?
The median salary is $21,038 one year after graduation and $54,285 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,375.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.