Bachelor's · Fulton, Missouri
Is Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at William Woods 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 slowly: graduates typically recover the cost in about 8.5 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
- $55,684
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $22,500
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $112k (likely $112k – $112k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $18k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in MO
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 8.5 years (likely 5.2–19.7)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$124k (likely −$246k – −$448)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $81k (likely −$153k – $359k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 47%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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Other majors at William Woods University
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$93,410
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's)$84,841
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$69,045
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- Curriculum and Instruction (Master's)$45,534
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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at other schools in Missouri
- Saint Louis University$77,066
- Rockhurst University$66,881
- Missouri State University-Springfield$61,070
- Westminster College$60,077
- Southwest Baptist University$58,770
- Missouri Southern State University$58,701
- Maryville University of Saint Louis$56,323
- Truman State University$55,213
- Missouri Baptist University$54,904
- University of Central Missouri$52,328