How much do Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness master's degree graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus earn?

The reported median is $64,298 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

Federal debt is not reported for this cohort.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 4% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness master's degree at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Teaneck, NJ · Private nonprofit

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.

$2,265 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff: $51,490 / 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.

+23%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$46,126 → $56,799

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

27Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

42Year-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.

45Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

23Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

15Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

39Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$51,545Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$64,298$12,753 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

$64,298 vs. $54,562

$9,736 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$15,404

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$64,298

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$15,404Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$50,305Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE90.7%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE53.3%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.

$46,126Year 1

$64,298Year 4

$56,799Year 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$5,358

Estimated loan paymentNot available

Not availableborrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$64,298 vs. $62,033

$2,265 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$65,900 median wageNJ estimate · 520 jobs · 25-1193$60,860–$84,490 middle 50% of NJ wages+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 1,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeExercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$59,870 median wageNJ estimate · 11,350 jobs · 39-9031$39,300–$80,020 middle 50% of NJ wages+7.3% projected U.S. growth · 68,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCoaches and Scouts$76,700 median wageNJ estimate · 5,670 jobs · 27-2022$49,690–$98,710 middle 50% of NJ wages+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 36,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAthletes and Sports Competitors$253,870 median wageNJ estimate · 390 jobs · 27-2021$79,570–$294,800 middle 50% of NJ wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialEntertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$89,590 median wageNJ estimate · 2,260 jobs · 11-9072$75,990–$115,440 middle 50% of NJ wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 5,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAthletic Trainers$76,210 median wageNJ estimate · 890 jobs · 29-9091$60,800–$93,540 middle 50% of NJ wages+12.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeExercise Physiologists$64,680 median wageNJ estimate · 130 jobs · 29-1128$60,990–$74,050 middle 50% of NJ 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.

Educational Services

about 31.1%

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

about 11.1%

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

about 7.9%

Manufacturing

about 6.8%

Other Services (except Public Administration)

about 6.3%

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.

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

$13,025 higher earnings

Earnings: $77,323
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $24,406

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Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Brooklyn College

$24,530 higher earnings · $12,301 lower annual net price

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

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Cullowhee, NC

Western Carolina University

$12,748 higher earnings · $2,089 lower annual net price

Earnings: $77,046
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $13,315

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Orlando, FL

University of Central Florida

$12,686 higher earnings · $4,993 lower annual net price

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

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DATA QUALITY

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42 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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