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

Burlington, VT. IPEDS 231174, CIP 31.05. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-vermont/majors/kinesiology-exercise-science

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $27,835
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $59,127 (U.S. median for this major: $53,336 across 602 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $22,163 (U.S. median $25,752)
- Rank in VT: 1 of 3 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the VT median for this major (3 colleges, $54,456): +$4,671
- Versus the U.S. median: +$5,791

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.12 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $59,127 minus $40,610 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in VT (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $11,127 | $45,843 | 2.5 years |
| 30-48k | $13,373 | $55,097 | 3.0 years |
| 48-75k | $14,339 | $59,077 | 3.2 years |
| 75-110k | $20,926 | $86,215 | 4.7 years |
| 110k+ | $25,775 | $106,193 | 5.7 years |

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

## Kinesiology / Exercise Science at VT colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Vermont | $59,127 | $22,163 | $19,343 | 79% |
| Norwich University | $54,456 | $26,500 | $22,257 | 60% |
| Vermont State University | $51,701 | not reported | $18,212 | 47% |

## Careers
- Coaches and Scouts (SOC 27-2022): median wage $57,600 Burlington-South Burlington, VT, $59,990 VT, $47,320 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.1% by 2035
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling (SOC 11-9072): median wage $99,170 Burlington-South Burlington, VT, $92,320 VT, $79,520 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6% by 2035
- Exercise Physiologists (SOC 29-1128): median wage not reported Burlington-South Burlington, VT, not reported VT, $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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