Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness programs in Arkansas
3 schools in Arkansas teach this, at certificate or associate level. The Department of Education publishes earnings for none of them, so the figures below are what the occupation itself pays.
What this work pays in Arkansas
Coaches and Scouts in Arkansas earn a median of $38,930 a year across 2,070 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $42,140 | 1,390 |
| Athletic Trainers | $57,240 | 240 |
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $49,640 | 230 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $63,020 | 110 |
| Exercise Physiologists | $48,850 | 40 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State University Jonesboro | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| North Arkansas College Harrison | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.