Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General at Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque, NM
Total Graduates
11
Class of 2024
Male Graduates
55%
6 of 11
Female Graduates
45%
5 of 11
Annual Tuition & Fees
$1,934
In-state, incl. fees
Program Overview
Program Details
Recent Outcomes
Verified Program Outcomes
Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Central New Mexico Community College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.
| Program | Completion rate | Employed 6 mo after exit | Employed 1 yr after exit | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Wellness AAS (CNM) | 100% | 44% | 52% | $5,857 |
In the Exercise Science and Wellness AAS (CNM) program at Central New Mexico Community College, 44% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 100% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $5,857 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.
License Requirements for Athletes and Sports Competitors in New Mexico
Working in this field in New Mexico may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.
- New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department · No exam · No experience
- New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department · State exam required · No experience
- New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department · No exam · No experience
Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$62,360
10-Year Job Growth
+5.5%
Career Readiness Score
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Athletes and Sports Competitors
SOC: 27-2021 | $49,888 | +5.5% | 75%
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Coaches and Scouts
SOC: 27-2022 | $36,736 | +6.4% | 75%
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Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
SOC: 39-9031 | $36,944 | +11.9% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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| $60,712 | +2.4% | 75%
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Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$46,770
Peak Salary
$77,950
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (4)
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
Education Level Match
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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