Compare 626 Sports Studies. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $51,255. Top programs: $87,404+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #426 | Hastings CollegePrivate | $48,238 | 17 | $27,000 | Manageable | $27,500 | High |
| #427 | Whitworth UniversityPrivate | $48,006 | 9 | $25,000 | Manageable | $35,875 | High |
| #428 | $47,979 | 97 | $19,500 | Good | $22,000 | Challenging | |
| #429 | Crown CollegePrivate | $47,956 | 7 | $22,500 | Manageable | $17,533 | Challenging |
| #430 | Ripon CollegePrivate | $47,844 | 13 | $27,000 | Manageable | $28,995 | High |
| #431 | $47,821 | 121 | $19,442 | Good | $16,938 | Challenging | |
| #432 | Long Island UniversityPrivate | $47,813 | 27 | $23,577 | Manageable | $36,515 | High |
| #433 | $47,762 | 18 | $21,875 | Good | $9,943 | Challenging | |
| #434 | Wayne State CollegePublic | $47,746 | 27 | $19,000 | Good | $10,888 | Manageable |
| #435 | Wisconsin Lutheran CollegePrivate | $47,737 | 19 | $26,000 | Manageable | $28,443 | High |
| #436 | $47,736 | 172 | $12,750 | Excellent | $16,836 | Manageable | |
| #437 | Whittier CollegePrivate | $47,719 | 46 | $24,937 | Manageable | $36,148 | High |
| #438 | $47,715 | 37 | $26,471 | Manageable | $18,387 | High | |
| #439 | Valparaiso UniversityPrivate | $47,644 | 16 | $26,942 | Manageable | $28,500 | High |
| #440 | $47,613 | 51 | $21,474 | Good | $17,287 | Challenging | |
| #441 | Marshall UniversityPublic | $47,581 | 53 | $23,250 | Manageable | $13,944 | Challenging |
| #442 | $47,468 | 153 | $23,725 | Manageable | $17,794 | Challenging | |
| #443 | Wichita State UniversityPublic | $47,463 | 51 | $20,500 | Good | $14,306 | Challenging |
| #444 | Olivet Nazarene UniversityPrivate | $47,435 | 29 | $25,000 | Manageable | $21,966 | High |
| #445 | Randolph CollegePrivate | $47,416 | 18 | $26,950 | Manageable | $32,499 | High |
| #446 | Malone UniversityPrivate | $47,256 | 22 | $26,289 | Manageable | $20,857 | High |
| #447 | Concordia University TexasPrivate | $47,224 | 14 | $21,852 | Manageable | $25,137 | High |
| #448 | William Carey UniversityPrivate | $47,152 | 41 | $20,832 | Good | $12,613 | Challenging |
| #449 | Samford UniversityPrivate | $47,117 | 17 | $19,500 | Good | $39,000 | High |
| #450 | Muskingum UniversityPrivate | $47,117 | 23 | $25,369 | Manageable | $21,502 | High |
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