Health and Physical Education/Fitness at Lake Erie College
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
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Compare to Similar Programs in Ohio
Health and Physical Education/Fitness bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (52 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Erie College | $33,003* | $35,167 | — | — |
| Miami University-Oxford | $40,486* | $50,514 | $25,000 | 0.62 |
| Ohio Dominican University | $40,467* | $39,264 | $27,000 | 0.67 |
| University of Dayton | $38,011* | $54,248 | $26,000 | 0.68 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | $36,592* | $45,629 | $23,000 | 0.63 |
| Baldwin Wallace University | $36,528* | $39,800 | $27,000 | 0.74 |
| National Median | $30,554* | — | $25,757 | 0.84 |
Other Health and Physical Education/Fitness Programs in Ohio
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Ohio schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami University-Oxford Oxford | $17,809 | $40,486 | $25,000 |
| Ohio Dominican University Columbus | $34,370 | $40,467 | $27,000 |
| University of Dayton Dayton | $47,600 | $38,011 | $26,000 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | $12,859 | $36,592 | $23,000 |
| Baldwin Wallace University Berea | $37,938 | $36,528 | $27,000 |
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 Lake Erie College, approximately 29% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 31 similar programs in OH. Actual outcomes may vary.