Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's degree · Purdue University-Main Campus · West Lafayette, IN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Purdue University-Main Campus earn a median of $26,687 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 $20,500, about 77% of first-year earnings.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's degree) at other Indiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Valparaiso University Valparaiso | $44,937 | $26,348 |
| University of Indianapolis Indianapolis | $38,364 | $25,394 |
| Anderson University Anderson | $36,742 | $24,751 |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion | $36,739 | — |
| Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington | $35,873 | $19,400 |
| University of Southern Indiana Evansville | $35,587 | $21,500 |
| Ball State University Muncie | $35,500 | $25,192 |
| Hanover College Hanover | $35,085 | $26,954 |
| University of Evansville Evansville | $34,809 | $23,250 |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $34,575 | $21,500 |
| Marian University Indianapolis | $33,564 | $27,000 |
| Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake | $32,549 | $23,250 |
| Manchester University North Manchester | $29,936 | $26,000 |
| Indiana State University Terre Haute | $28,975 | $25,000 |
| Bethel University Mishawaka | $26,799 | $24,625 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness graduates from Purdue University-Main Campus make?
The median salary is $26,687 one year after graduation and $64,115 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.