U.S. median for this major: $53,336.
College Scorecard field of study; 18 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 53% 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 $42,603. College Scorecard.
Campbellsville 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 Campbellsville 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 | $17,880 | $73,844 | 4.3 years |
| $30–48k | $17,936 | $74,076 | 4.3 years |
| $48–75k | $18,476 | $76,306 | 4.4 years |
| $75–110k | $19,291 | $79,672 | 4.6 years |
| $110k+ | $23,105 | $95,424 | 5.6 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (40% 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 ($50,692) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in KY (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $17,176 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 Kentucky colleges
Every Kentucky college we cover that reports Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bellarmine University | $61,841 | $25,944 | $21,499 | 64% |
| 2 | Northern Kentucky University | $60,377 | $23,500 | $8,191 | 52% |
| 3 | Georgetown College | $58,526 | $27,000 | $14,095 | 49% |
| 4 | Murray State University | $57,764 | $22,500 | $9,096 | 61% |
| 5 | Western Kentucky University | $54,396 | $24,593 | $10,990 | 56% |
| 6 | University of Louisville | $53,496 | $22,053 | $17,988 | 61% |
| 7 | Eastern Kentucky University | $51,386 | $27,000 | $11,040 | 50% |
| 8 | Campbellsville University | $50,692 | $27,000 | $19,341 | 42% |
| 9 | Morehead State University | $45,877 | $25,946 | $9,793 | 52% |
| 10 | University of the Cumberlands | $45,660 | $22,630 | $14,107 | 50% |
| 11 | Kentucky Wesleyan College | $42,948 | $25,000 | $17,131 | 47% |
| 12 | Union Commonwealth University | $41,475 | — | $21,311 | 32% |
7 more Kentucky 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 Campbellsville University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Campbellsville University
- Acceptance rate: 80% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 42% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $41,583
- Full cost breakdown · all 48 majors · overview
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Campbellsville University Kinesiology / Exercise Science questions
How much do Campbellsville University Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates earn?
Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates of Campbellsville University earn a median $50,692 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates across 602 colleges is $53,336.
How much debt do Campbellsville University Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates of Campbellsville University is $27,000, about 53% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,752.
Is Campbellsville University a good school for Kinesiology / Exercise Science in Kentucky?
On pay, Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates of Campbellsville University earn $50,692 four years out, $1,749 below the median for the same major across 12 Kentucky colleges ($52,441) and $2,644 below the U.S. median ($53,336). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Campbellsville University rank for Kinesiology / Exercise Science in Kentucky?
Of 12 Kentucky colleges reporting Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduate earnings, Campbellsville University ranks 8th. The highest is Bellarmine University at $61,841.
What jobs do Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates get?
A common career is coaches and scouts, with a median wage of $35,570 in Kentucky 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: “Campbellsville University Kinesiology / Exercise Science: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/campbellsville-university/majors/kinesiology-exercise-science (College Scorecard and BLS data).