Bachelor's · Norman, Oklahoma
Is Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus worth it?
High confidence High confidence: 100+ 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 3.2 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $35,689
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $76,895
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $19,000
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $66k (likely $66k – $84k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $42k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in OK
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 3.2 years (likely 2.7–3.8)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $161k (likely $90k – $233k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $661k (likely $500k – $840k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 75%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Borrowers making progress / in default, 2 years in
- not reported / ≤ 20%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-19, 2019-20
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Students heading toward sports, fitness & wellness majors like this one often take these classes. Every school offers a different mix, so check with your counselor.
AP classes
- AP Biology
- AP Psychology
- AP Statistics
IB Higher Level
- Sports, Exercise and Health Science HL
- Biology HL
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Other majors at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
- Dentistry (First professional)$170,339
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (Master's)$164,523
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$145,191
- Computational Science (Master's)$140,243
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (First professional)$134,285
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (First professional)$131,865
- Petroleum Engineering (Master's)$127,412
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Master's)$125,095
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- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (First professional)$115,460
- Computer Science (Bachelor's)$110,853
- Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)$106,719
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at other schools in Oklahoma
- University of Tulsa$63,485
- Cameron University$52,807
- Rogers State University$50,096
- University of Central Oklahoma$49,630
- East Central University$46,698
- Oral Roberts University$46,214
- Southwestern Christian University$46,137
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University$45,982
- Oklahoma City University$45,199
- Southern Nazarene University$44,821