Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's degree · Lenoir-Rhyne University · Hickory, NC
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Lenoir-Rhyne University earn a median of $22,695 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 $27,000, about 119% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's degree) at other North Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Meredith College Raleigh | $38,525 | $26,000 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte | $34,219 | $22,500 |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh | $33,717 | $19,000 |
| Western Carolina University Cullowhee | $32,428 | $24,302 |
| Campbell University Buies Creek | $32,167 | $23,250 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill | $31,165 | $16,500 |
| East Carolina University Greenville | $29,797 | $25,500 |
| Johnson C Smith University Charlotte | $29,678 | $28,750 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro | $29,482 | $22,625 |
| Barton College Wilson | $29,374 | $26,000 |
| Guilford College Greensboro | $28,802 | $27,000 |
| Wingate University Wingate | $28,551 | $22,500 |
| Methodist University Fayetteville | $28,270 | $27,000 |
| Belmont Abbey College Belmont | $27,739 | $21,500 |
| Greensboro College Greensboro | $27,624 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness graduates from Lenoir-Rhyne University make?
The median salary is $22,695 one year after graduation and $50,797 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.