Master's · Tampa, Florida
Is Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at University of South Florida worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back slowly: graduates typically recover the cost in about 7.5 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $56,098
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $75,529
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $32,254
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $34k (likely $34k – $34k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $12k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in FL
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 7.5 years (likely 4.5–16.7)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$96k (likely −$185k – $8k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $87k (likely −$122k – $319k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at University of South Florida
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Doctoral)$200,931
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral)$127,778
- Engineering-Related Fields (Master's)$127,663
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's)$116,242
- Computer Systems Analysis (Master's)$115,356
- Homeland Security (Master's)$114,398
- Public Health (Doctoral)$113,870
- Psychology, General (Doctoral)$113,606
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$112,594
- Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)$109,054
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Master's)$102,978
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)$102,275
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at other schools in Florida
- University of Central Florida$76,984
- University of Florida$68,986
- Florida Atlantic University$66,095
- University of West Florida$64,699
- University of Miami$64,113
- Florida State University$60,832
- Barry University$56,462
- Jacksonville University$55,054
- Southeastern University$44,783
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University$38,761