Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness master's degree programs in New York

Compare 7 reporting programs using the same federal field and master's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

7Programs reporting earnings

$69,548Median year-4 earnings

Not availableMedian federal debt

0Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in New York

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York · Debt not reported$107,139 2CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn · Debt not reported$88,828 3Adelphi UniversityGarden City · Debt not reported$79,199 4St. John's University-New YorkQueens · Debt not reported$69,548 5Manhattanville UniversityPurchase · Debt not reported$69,345 6State University of New York at CortlandCortland · Debt not reported$63,148 7Canisius UniversityBuffalo · Debt not reported$62,097

CAREER CONTEXT IN NY

What related occupations pay in New York

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

25-1193Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $80,190
Middle 50% wage range: $60,700–$103,040
State employment: 670
Projected growth: +2.2%
Annual openings: 1,000

10th–90th percentile: $40,100–$158,460

39-9031Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

State median wage: $47,090
Middle 50% wage range: $35,630–$76,360
State employment: 20,140
Projected growth: +7.3%
Annual openings: 68,000

10th–90th percentile: $34,300–$105,700

27-2022Coaches and Scouts

State median wage: $59,920
Middle 50% wage range: $45,310–$79,050
State employment: 11,220
Projected growth: +6.1%
Annual openings: 36,400

10th–90th percentile: $34,890–$104,000

11-9072Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling

State median wage: $98,390
Middle 50% wage range: $73,520–$135,210
State employment: 1,330
Projected growth: +6.0%
Annual openings: 5,100

10th–90th percentile: $60,780–$141,810

29-9091Athletic Trainers

State median wage: $66,230
Middle 50% wage range: $57,580–$79,530
State employment: 1,370
Projected growth: +12.7%
Annual openings: 2,400

10th–90th percentile: $49,990–$101,840

29-1128Exercise Physiologists

State median wage: $59,940
Middle 50% wage range: $59,940–$79,070
State employment: 360
Projected growth: +12.8%
Annual openings: 1,400

10th–90th percentile: $53,610–$107,800

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in New York; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	Columbia University in the City of New York	New York	$107,139	Not available
2	CUNY Brooklyn College	Brooklyn	$88,828	Not available
3	Adelphi University	Garden City	$79,199	Not available
4	St. John's University-New York	Queens	$69,548	Not available
5	Manhattanville University	Purchase	$69,345	Not available
6	State University of New York at Cortland	Cortland	$63,148	Not available
7	Canisius University	Buffalo	$62,097	Not available

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness in New York

What do Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness master's degree graduates earn in New York?

Across 7 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $69,548 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The current federal release does not contain enough reportable debt figures for this comparison.

Which New York colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Columbia University in the City of New York has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.