Bachelor's · Riverdale, New York
Is Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at Manhattan University worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back in time: graduates typically recover the cost in about 3.4 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- Not enough graduates to report
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $84,065
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $26,000
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $106k (likely $106k – $127k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $47k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in NY
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 3.4 years (likely 2.3–5.1)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $174k (likely $2k – $365k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $698k (likely $355k – $1.12M)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 68%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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AP classes
- AP Biology
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IB Higher Level
- Sports, Exercise and Health Science HL
- Biology HL
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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at other schools in New York
- Syracuse University$68,219
- Pace University$67,866
- Adelphi University$66,003
- CUNY Queens College$62,602
- Manhattanville University$61,395
- St. John's University-New York$60,265
- Mercy University$60,049
- CUNY Lehman College$57,091
- Canisius University$57,036
- State University of New York at Cortland$56,466