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

Indiana, PA. IPEDS 213020, CIP 31.05. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/indiana-university-of-pennsylvania-main-campus/majors/kinesiology-exercise-science

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $31,311
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $52,984 (U.S. median for this major: $53,336 across 602 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $27,000 (U.S. median $25,752)
- Rank in PA: 22 of 28 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the PA median for this major (28 colleges, $58,360): -$5,376
- Versus the U.S. median: -$352

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.35 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $52,984 minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $12,364 | $53,783 | 3.1 years |
| 30-48k | $11,851 | $51,552 | 3.0 years |
| 48-75k | $14,516 | $63,145 | 3.7 years |
| 75-110k | $19,722 | $85,791 | 5.0 years |
| 110k+ | $21,933 | $95,409 | 5.6 years |

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

## Kinesiology / Exercise Science at PA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Scranton | $79,700 | $27,000 | $32,568 | 80% |
| Lebanon Valley College | $74,429 | $27,000 | $26,979 | 65% |
| Chatham University | $73,633 | $26,453 | $29,954 | 63% |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton | $67,399 | $27,000 | $17,910 | 39% |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona | $67,399 | $27,000 | $22,213 | 17% |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | $67,399 | $27,000 | $24,356 | 32% |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | $67,399 | $27,000 | $23,330 | 26% |
| Pennsylvania State University | $67,399 | $27,000 | $32,875 | 86% |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | $67,399 | $27,000 | $18,071 | 20% |
| DeSales University | $64,161 | $27,000 | $31,643 | 72% |
| Temple University | $63,714 | $26,000 | $28,198 | 75% |
| Seton Hill University | $59,841 | $27,000 | $22,204 | 67% |
| Neumann University | $58,579 | $27,000 | $27,804 | 54% |
| Drexel University | $58,488 | $27,672 | $38,509 | 78% |
| Alvernia University | $58,231 | $27,000 | $28,138 | 56% |
| York College of Pennsylvania | $57,918 | $27,000 | $18,556 | 64% |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | $55,237 | $26,303 | $18,134 | 43% |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | $54,330 | $26,000 | $23,726 | 56% |
| Gannon University | $54,161 | $26,390 | $22,553 | 66% |
| Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | $53,736 | $26,167 | $15,699 | 55% |
| Robert Morris University | $53,657 | $27,000 | $23,003 | 66% |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania | $52,984 | $27,000 | $16,804 | 56% |
| Keystone College | $52,747 | $26,981 | $22,051 | 36% |
| Immaculata University | $51,556 | $27,000 | $24,258 | 71% |
| Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | $50,048 | $27,000 | $19,608 | 66% |
| Pennsylvania Western University | $47,468 | $32,252 | $18,256 | 52% |
| University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | $45,013 | $27,000 | $15,350 | 48% |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $45,013 | $27,000 | $30,434 | 86% |

## Careers
- Coaches and Scouts (SOC 27-2022): median wage not reported metro, $48,730 PA, $47,320 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.1% by 2035
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling (SOC 11-9072): median wage not reported metro, $68,990 PA, $79,520 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6% by 2035
- Exercise Physiologists (SOC 29-1128): median wage not reported metro, $48,040 PA, $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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