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Health & Physical Education at McKendree University

Lebanon, IL · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Health and Physical Education/Fitness
31 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
32
Optimistic
31
Base Case
30
Pessimistic
Earnings $31,259/yr (1% vs median)
AI Risk Moderate (25% exposed)
Job Market Very Large (128,800 openings/yr)
ROI 3.2x earnings multiple
Ranked #379 of 529 Health and Physical Education/Fitness programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Health & Physical Education graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption		 Base Case
Gradual AI		 Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $437K $437K $417K
Earnings Multiple 3.2x 3.2x 3.1x
Probability of Field Employment 42% 42% 34%
DegreeOutlook Score 32 31 30

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$136,280
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$96,760
29% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,500
9.8 months of Year 1 earnings

About McKendree University

With a 64% acceptance rate, McKendree University is moderately selective, with a smaller student body of 1,600 in Lebanon, IL.

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Top Career Paths

Entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling $77,180/yr
Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary $75,890/yr
Athletes and sports competitors $62,360/yr
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Health & Physical Education at Other Schools

American Public University System ($51,381) Rice University ($51,110) Simmons University ($48,876) Lubbock Christian University ($46,359) University of Wisconsin-Platteville ($46,027) Southern Methodist University ($45,519) Valparaiso University ($44,937) Ashford University ($44,513)

Other Majors at McKendree University

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing ($73,156) Accounting and Related Services ($55,313) Mathematics ($51,157) Human Resources Management and Services ($49,505) Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods ($45,899) Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods ($43,707) Business Administration, Management and Operations ($43,339) Sociology ($40,015)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Health & Physical Education at McKendree University?
A score of 31/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Health & Physical Education. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →