Is Lionel University worth it?
Lionel University is a private for-profit, four-year institution in Carpinteria, California (midsize suburb). It awarded 114 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in exercise physiology and kinesiology; physical fitness technician; and sports, kinesiology, and physical education.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$48,575
Median earnings 4 years after
$50,674
Average net price
$29,453
Completion rate
67%
Completions (2024)
114
Years to pay back
2.3 years
Students (undergrad)
370
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Associate | $46,831 | $52,984 | 52 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | Bachelor's | 60 |
| Physical Fitness Technician | Associate | 38 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 9 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | Master's | 7 |
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Sources: federal figures for Lionel University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.
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