U.S. median for this major: $53,336.
College Scorecard field of study; 19 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 46% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,752.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $57,565. College Scorecard.
Alvernia University Kinesiology / Exercise Science: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Kinesiology / Exercise Science nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Alvernia University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $23,436 | $101,478 | 4.5 years |
| $30–48k | $23,701 | $102,625 | 4.6 years |
| $48–75k | $24,131 | $104,487 | 4.7 years |
| $75–110k | $28,016 | $121,309 | 5.4 years |
| $110k+ | $32,152 | $139,218 | 6.2 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (41% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates 4 years after graduating ($58,231) minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $22,434 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Kinesiology / Exercise Science at Pennsylvania colleges
Every Pennsylvania college we cover that reports Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
29 more Pennsylvania colleges offer Kinesiology / Exercise Science but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates
Coaches and Scouts
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.1% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Exercise Physiologists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +12.8% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Alvernia University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Alvernia University
- Acceptance rate: 58% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 56% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $55,055
- Full cost breakdown · all 40 majors · overview
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Alvernia University Kinesiology / Exercise Science questions
How much do Alvernia University Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates earn?
Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates of Alvernia University earn a median $58,231 four years after graduating and $41,508 one year after. The U.S. median for Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates across 602 colleges is $53,336.
How much debt do Alvernia University Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates of Alvernia University is $27,000, about 46% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,752.
Is Alvernia University a good school for Kinesiology / Exercise Science in Pennsylvania?
On pay, Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates of Alvernia University earn $58,231 four years out, $129 below the median for the same major across 28 Pennsylvania colleges ($58,360) and $4,895 above the U.S. median ($53,336). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Alvernia University rank for Kinesiology / Exercise Science in Pennsylvania?
Of 28 Pennsylvania colleges reporting Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduate earnings, Alvernia University ranks 15th. The highest is University of Scranton at $79,700.
What jobs do Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates get?
A common career is coaches and scouts, with a median wage of $48,960 in the Reading, PA area and $47,320 nationally. Others include entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling and exercise physiologists.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Alvernia University Kinesiology / Exercise Science: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/alvernia-university/majors/kinesiology-exercise-science (College Scorecard and BLS data).