Sports & Fitness

University of Southern Mississippi · Hattiesburg, MS

Students at University of Southern Mississippi can pursue Sports & Fitness at Bachelor's, Doctoral's, Graduate Certificate's, Master's, and Post-bachelor's Certificate's levels. The Bachelor program, with 127 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $54,909 four years after completion, near the national median for this field. Graduates typically enter roles like Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary, Entertainment and Recreation Managers, and Athletes and Sports Competitors. Entertainment and Recreation Managers is projected to grow 8% over the next decade. The median salary for Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary is $75,770.

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$54,909
Completers
127

Graduate Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
16

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
$54,457
Completers
54
Show 2 additional credential levels with limited data

Doctoral

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
1

Post-bachelor's Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
Not reported

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $75,770 Not reported 13,270
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $73,460 8% 29,690
Athletes and Sports Competitors $70,280 5% 14,930
Athletic Trainers $57,930 11% 28,480
Exercise Physiologists $54,860 9% 8,060
Show 2 more related occupations
Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $46,480 12% 279,450
Coaches and Scouts $45,910 6% 238,980

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$9,998
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,998
Graduation Rate
49.8%
Total Enrollment
10,075

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