Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

Bachelor's degree · Missouri Southern State University · Joplin, MO

CIP 31.05

$34,465Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$58,701Median earnings 4 years after
$45,715Median earnings 5 years after
$23,250Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Missouri Southern State University earn a median of $34,465 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 $23,250, about 67% of first-year earnings.

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's degree) at other Missouri schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis
$37,165$25,000
Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph
$36,557$17,875
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles
$35,314$27,000
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg
$34,844$23,000
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau
$34,638$22,000
Missouri Valley College
Marshall
$33,892$25,290
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis
$32,480$15,867
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar
$30,837$19,550
Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield
$29,761$22,500
Park University
Parkville
$28,945$19,562
Truman State University
Kirksville
$26,865$21,500
William Woods University
Fulton
$24,329$24,523

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness graduates from Missouri Southern State University make?

The median salary is $34,465 one year after graduation and $45,715 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,250.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.