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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #476 | $45,877 | 66 | $22,250 | Manageable | $10,050 | Challenging | |
| #477 | Emory & Henry UniversityPrivate | $45,877 | 38 | $26,332 | Manageable | $32,472 | High |
| #478 | Graceland University-LamoniPrivate | $45,814 | 22 | $21,212 | Manageable | $16,646 | Challenging |
| #479 | University Of DubuquePrivate | $45,721 | 19 | $25,750 | Manageable | $21,000 | High |
| #480 | Houston Christian UniversityPrivate | $45,718 | 30 | $22,642 | Manageable | $28,262 | High |
| #481 | University Of Mount OlivePrivate | $45,671 | 31 | $27,209 | Manageable | $15,000 | High |
| #482 | $45,660 | 90 | $14,911 | Good | $11,623 | Manageable | |
| #483 | $45,568 | 39 | $27,000 | Manageable | $18,771 | High | |
| #484 | Methodist UniversityPrivate | $45,457 | 21 | $27,000 | Manageable | $36,335 | High |
| #485 | Mitchell CollegePrivate | $45,446 | 14 | $25,150 | Manageable | $31,955 | High |
| #486 | Central Baptist CollegePrivate | $45,441 | 20 | $22,250 | Manageable | $14,764 | Challenging |
| #487 | St. Thomas Aquinas CollegePrivate | $45,373 | 32 | $23,198 | Manageable | $32,425 | High |
| #488 | $45,314 | 22 | $24,475 | Manageable | $15,987 | High | |
| #489 | $45,251 | 50 | $19,968 | Manageable | $11,334 | Challenging | |
| #490 | Lee UniversityPrivate | $45,221 | 21 | $25,750 | Manageable | $24,000 | High |
| #491 | Oklahoma City UniversityPrivate | $45,199 | 11 | $20,835 | Manageable | $44,054 | High |
| #492 | $45,169 | 91 | $20,500 | Manageable | $15,265 | Challenging | |
| #493 | $45,080 | 162 | $20,547 | Manageable | $14,710 | Challenging | |
| #494 | Evangel UniversityPrivate | $45,034 | 11 | $24,736 | Manageable | $20,473 | High |
| #495 | $45,013 | 37 | $24,250 | Manageable | $35,031 | High | |
| #496 | Belmont Abbey CollegePrivate | $45,008 | 32 | $26,000 | Manageable | $38,303 | High |
| #497 | Warner UniversityPrivate | $44,995 | 22 | $22,250 | Manageable | $16,400 | High |
| #498 | $44,979 | 10 | $26,082 | Manageable | $19,098 | High | |
| #499 | $44,930 | 242 | $13,000 | Excellent | $12,526 | Manageable | |
| #500 | Bluffton UniversityPrivate | $44,920 | 14 | $27,000 | Manageable | $43,100 | High |
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