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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness bachelor's degree outcomes at Concordia University-Irvine

Irvine, CA · Private nonprofit · Federal field 3105

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$5,086 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
45.3% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−50% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

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What stays fixed$59,648 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+171%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$24,522$66,496
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
26Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
34Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
60Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$56,742Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

167Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
22Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
62Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
125Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,082Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$59,648$23,566 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 29 Parent PLUS borrowers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$28,115

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$27,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$59,648

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$286/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$28,115Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$58,682Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE66.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE58.3%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$24,522Year 1
$59,648Year 4
$66,496Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.8% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,971
Estimated loan payment$286
60borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$59,648 vs. $54,562

$5,086 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$127,780 median wageCA estimate · 1,950 jobs · 25-1193+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 1k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeExercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$57,990 median wageCA estimate · 43,600 jobs · 39-9031+7.3% projected U.S. growth · 68k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCoaches and Scouts$47,660 median wageCA estimate · 31,150 jobs · 27-2022+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 36.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEntertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$79,550 median wageCA estimate · 7,000 jobs · 11-9072+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 5.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAthletes and Sports Competitors$79,040 median wageCA estimate · 830 jobs · 27-2021+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 2.2k openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialAthletic Trainers$78,490 median wageCA estimate · 1,760 jobs · 29-9091+12.7% projected U.S. growth · 2.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeExercise Physiologists$62,440 median wageCA estimate · 640 jobs · 29-1128+12.8% projected U.S. growth · 1.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Rohnert Park, CA

Sonoma State University

$7,703 higher earnings · $7,372 less debt · $15,230 lower annual net price

Earnings
$67,351
Debt
$19,628
Annual net price
$12,885
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San Luis Obispo, CA

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

$4,931 higher earnings · $10,334 less debt · $11,450 lower annual net price

Earnings
$64,579
Debt
$16,666
Annual net price
$16,665
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San Marcos, CA

California State University, San Marcos

$1,604 higher earnings · $8,743 less debt · $17,886 lower annual net price

Earnings
$61,252
Debt
$18,257
Annual net price
$10,229
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San Diego, CA

San Diego State University

$266 higher earnings · $12,000 less debt · $12,751 lower annual net price

Earnings
$59,914
Debt
$15,000
Annual net price
$15,364
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DATA QUALITY

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34 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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