Health and Physical Education/Fitness at American University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How American University graduates compare to all programs nationally
American University graduates earn $58k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all health and physical education/fitness masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in District of Columbia
Health and Physical Education/Fitness masters's programs at peer institutions in District of Columbia (3 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American University | $58,019 | — | — | — |
| Georgetown University | $54,668 | $73,539 | — | — |
| National Median | $44,909 | — | — | — |
Other Health and Physical Education/Fitness Programs in District of Columbia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across District of Columbia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University Washington | $65,081 | $54,668 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At American University, approximately 13% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.