# Indiana State University: Kinesiology / Exercise Science (bachelor's)

Terre Haute, IN. IPEDS 151324, CIP 31.05. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/indiana-state-university/majors/kinesiology-exercise-science

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $28,975
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $46,556 (U.S. median for this major: $53,336 across 602 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $25,000 (U.S. median $25,752)
- Rank in IN: 18 of 20 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the IN median for this major (20 colleges, $54,844): -$8,288
- Versus the U.S. median: -$6,780

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.31 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $46,556 minus $35,534 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in IN (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $6,455 | $27,821 | 2.5 years |
| 30-48k | $6,571 | $28,321 | 2.6 years |
| 48-75k | $9,317 | $40,156 | 3.6 years |
| 75-110k | $15,450 | $66,590 | 6.0 years |
| 110k+ | $19,345 | $83,377 | 7.6 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Kinesiology / Exercise Science at IN colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University | $72,724 | $20,500 | $14,600 | 83% |
| DePauw University | $71,696 | $27,000 | $22,264 | 75% |
| Indiana University-Bloomington | $68,675 | $19,657 | $16,264 | 80% |
| Marian University | $66,491 | $27,000 | $24,018 | 67% |
| University of Evansville | $63,830 | $24,031 | $18,499 | 65% |
| University of Indianapolis | $59,819 | $26,786 | $21,602 | 56% |
| Trine University | $58,816 | $27,000 | $25,355 | 64% |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis | $57,203 | $24,449 | $11,668 | 55% |
| Hanover College | $56,668 | $27,000 | $21,829 | 67% |
| Ball State University | $55,053 | $25,962 | $14,940 | 62% |
| Franklin College | $54,636 | $27,000 | $22,855 | 60% |
| Manchester University | $52,218 | $25,500 | $18,805 | 46% |
| University of Southern Indiana | $50,541 | $22,375 | $12,923 | 48% |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | $49,750 | not reported | $22,866 | 67% |
| Huntington University | $48,400 | not reported | $19,310 | 64% |
| Bethel University | $48,243 | $27,000 | $18,610 | 53% |
| Valparaiso University | $47,644 | $27,000 | $18,578 | 70% |
| Indiana State University | $46,556 | $25,000 | $10,873 | 43% |
| Anderson University | $46,029 | $26,581 | $25,021 | 54% |
| Grace College and Theological Seminary | $42,123 | $23,250 | $19,932 | 69% |

## Careers
- Coaches and Scouts (SOC 27-2022): median wage $48,180 Terre Haute, IN, $44,480 IN, $47,320 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.1% by 2035
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling (SOC 11-9072): median wage not reported Terre Haute, IN, $62,760 IN, $79,520 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6% by 2035
- Exercise Physiologists (SOC 29-1128): median wage not reported Terre Haute, IN, $49,740 IN, $59,460 U.S.; U.S. jobs 12.8% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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