U.S. median for this major: $53,336.
College Scorecard field of study; 85 graduates with earnings reported
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 $35,537. College Scorecard.
University of New Hampshire 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 University of New Hampshire'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 | $16,523 | $68,075 | 3.9 years |
| $30–48k | $17,476 | $72,001 | 4.1 years |
| $48–75k | $19,446 | $80,118 | 4.6 years |
| $75–110k | $22,815 | $93,998 | 5.4 years |
| $110k+ | $28,588 | $117,783 | 6.7 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (69% 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 ($59,280) minus $41,763 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NH (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $17,517 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 New Hampshire colleges
Every New Hampshire 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 | University of New Hampshire | $59,280 | $27,000 | $23,805 | 76% |
| 2 | Franklin Pierce University | $57,556 | — | $27,154 | 54% |
| 3 | Plymouth State University | $55,452 | $27,000 | $19,216 | 52% |
| 4 | Colby-Sawyer College | $55,024 | $27,000 | $27,431 | 57% |
3 more New Hampshire 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 University of New Hampshire, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About University of New Hampshire
- Acceptance rate: 88% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 76% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $66,479
- Full cost breakdown · all 94 majors · overview
Related majors at University of New Hampshire
- Health Sciences—
- Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences$72,625
- Biology$77,076
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$59,537
University of New Hampshire Kinesiology / Exercise Science questions
How much do University of New Hampshire Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates earn?
Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates of University of New Hampshire earn a median $59,280 four years after graduating and $32,603 one year after. The U.S. median for Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates across 602 colleges is $53,336.
How much debt do University of New Hampshire Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates of University of New Hampshire is $27,000, about 46% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,752.
Is University of New Hampshire a good school for Kinesiology / Exercise Science in New Hampshire?
On pay, Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates of University of New Hampshire earn $59,280 four years out, $3,828 above the median for the same major across 5 New Hampshire colleges ($55,452) and $5,944 above the U.S. median ($53,336). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does University of New Hampshire rank for Kinesiology / Exercise Science in New Hampshire?
Of 4 New Hampshire colleges reporting Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduate earnings, University of New Hampshire ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Kinesiology / Exercise Science graduates get?
A common career is coaches and scouts, with a median wage of $56,220 in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 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: “University of New Hampshire Kinesiology / Exercise Science: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-new-hampshire-main-campus/majors/kinesiology-exercise-science (College Scorecard and BLS data).