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

The reported median is $68,913 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 11% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness master's degree at Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, OH · 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 notably above similar programs.

$6,880 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: $74,565 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+14%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$55,675 → $63,592

231Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

63Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

267Year-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.

135Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

47Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

57Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

268Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$48,304Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$68,913$20,609 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: Parent PLUS not reported · 15 Grad 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. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE

$68,913 vs. $54,562

$14,351 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$21,637

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$68,913

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$21,637Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$30,586Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE85.0%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE65.5%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.

$55,675Year 1

$68,913Year 4

$63,592Year 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$5,743

Estimated loan paymentNot available

Not availableborrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$68,913 vs. $62,033

$6,880 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$70,260 median wageOH estimate · 420 jobs · 25-1193$51,450–$80,520 middle 50% of OH wages+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 1,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeExercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$36,370 median wageOH estimate · 9,040 jobs · 39-9031$28,830–$49,220 middle 50% of OH wages+7.3% projected U.S. growth · 68,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCoaches and Scouts$46,530 median wageOH estimate · 13,150 jobs · 27-2022$31,200–$60,940 middle 50% of OH wages+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 36,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAthletic Trainers$61,420 median wageOH estimate · 2,100 jobs · 29-9091$55,960–$65,920 middle 50% of OH wages+12.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeEntertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$58,440 median wageOH estimate · 1,280 jobs · 11-9072$45,240–$78,330 middle 50% of OH wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 5,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeExercise Physiologists$51,660 median wageOH estimate · 340 jobs · 29-1128$49,160–$62,090 middle 50% of OH wages+12.8% projected U.S. growth · 1,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAthletes and Sports Competitors$39,040 median wageOH estimate · 590 jobs · 27-2021$30,320–$77,580 middle 50% of OH wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialNO 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 52.6%

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

about 8.4%

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 7.9%

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

about 5.6%

Wholesale Trade

about 3.2%

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.

Columbus, OH

Ohio State University-Main Campus

$4,298 lower annual net price

Earnings: $59,334
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $17,339

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Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University

$6,873 lower annual net price

Earnings: $57,641
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $14,764

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Toledo, OH

University of Toledo

$4,388 lower annual net price

Earnings: $56,606
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $17,249

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Kent, OH

Kent State University at Kent

$850 lower annual net price

Earnings: $53,799
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $20,787

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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

267 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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