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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness at South Dakota State University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 173 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

1.9% Program signal 173 Size proxy $19,841 Net price (all) $55,070 Median earnings

Program snapshot

1.9% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
1.9%
Enrollment proxy
~173
Schools with reported signal
1,173

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
98.3%
Graduation rate
62.4%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$19,841/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$79,364
Median debt
$23,250

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$55,070/yr
ROI grade (school)
C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,173 schools that report this field.

#676 of 1,173 on ROI Top 58% value
51% national avg concentration Bigger than 42% of programs
+$2,204 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $17,637
+$3,371 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $51,699

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($2,204 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($3,371 above). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 58% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness accounts for 1.9% of reported programs at South Dakota State University, which is bigger than 42% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 173 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

South Dakota State University's average net price is $19,841 per year, about $79,364 over four years. That is $2,204 above the $17,637 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $55,070 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $3,371 above the $51,699 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks South Dakota State University #676 of 1,173 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.