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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness master's degree at McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$1,962 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
$30,355 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+15%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$49,184 → $56,410
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
24Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 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.

41Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
22Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
25Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$51,310Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$60,071$8,761 above the preliminary benchmark

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. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE

$60,071 vs. $54,562

$5,509 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.

Comparison basis623 bachelor’s program records

This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,493

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

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$60,071

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

1 related offering reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Bachelor of Science · CIP 31.0505

Kinesiology - BS

Reported price
$40,935
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 1 of 1 related records.
WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,493Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$22,810Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE78.3%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE47.0%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.

$49,184Year 1
$60,071Year 4
$56,410Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

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

Gross monthly earnings$5,006
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$60,071 vs. $62,033

$1,962 below 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$65,940 median wageLA estimate · 100 jobs · 25-1193$52,510–$87,220 middle 50% of LA wages+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 1,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeExercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$44,410 median wageLA estimate · 2,290 jobs · 39-9031$25,040–$51,190 middle 50% of LA wages+7.3% projected U.S. growth · 68,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCoaches and Scouts$60,960 median wageLA estimate · 2,550 jobs · 27-2022$34,460–$80,700 middle 50% of LA wages+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 36,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAthletic Trainers$62,760 median wageLA estimate · 810 jobs · 29-9091$58,770–$72,320 middle 50% of LA wages+12.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeEntertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$62,390 median wageLA estimate · 90 jobs · 11-9072$47,570–$72,520 middle 50% of LA wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 5,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAthletes and Sports Competitors$55,890 median wageLA estimate · 440 jobs · 27-2021$34,940–$88,620 middle 50% of LA wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialExercise Physiologists$52,450 median wageLA estimate · 40 jobs · 29-1128$44,770–$60,270 middle 50% of LA wages+12.8% projected U.S. growth · 1,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

01

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 36.1%
02

Educational Services

about 30.6%
03

Accommodation and Food Services

about 9.3%
04

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

about 5.6%
05

Wholesale Trade

about 4.6%

How to read this: This is an observed industry mix, not a list of job titles or proof that every graduate worked in the field studied. Counts and shares are approximate because Census privacy protections add statistical noise.

Coverage is limited to institutions and states participating in the Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes program. These figures do not affect DegreeVerdict ROI calculations.

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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.

Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Brooklyn College

$28,757 higher earnings · $9,390 lower annual net price

Earnings
$88,828
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$3,103
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Orlando, FL

University of Central Florida

$16,913 higher earnings · $2,082 lower annual net price

Earnings
$76,984
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$10,411
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Fresno, CA

California State University, Fresno

$12,782 higher earnings · $5,493 lower annual net price

Earnings
$72,853
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$7,000
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Long Beach, CA

California State University, Long Beach

$12,469 higher earnings · $2,053 lower annual net price

Earnings
$72,540
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$10,440
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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

24 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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