Median Earnings (1yr)
$41,694
31st percentile (40th in NC)
Sample Size
26
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How North Carolina Central University graduates compare to all programs nationally

North Carolina Central University graduates earn $42k, placing them in the 31th percentile of all health and physical education/fitness masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina

Health and Physical Education/Fitness masters's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (14 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
North Carolina Central University$41,694
Western Carolina University$49,923
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill$47,637
East Carolina University$47,178$49,340
University of North Carolina at Greensboro$42,884
Wingate University$41,320
National Median$44,909

Other Health and Physical Education/Fitness Programs in North Carolina

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee
$4,532$49,923
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill
$8,989$47,637
East Carolina University
Greenville
$7,361$47,178
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro
$7,593$42,884
Wingate University
Wingate
$40,196$41,320

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 North Carolina Central University, approximately 57% 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.