salary for kinesiology degree
Coaching is another common career option for those holding a degree in kinesiology. Athletic coaches made an average annual salary of $35,950, as of May 2010, according to the bureau, while the middle 50 percent made between $18,800 and $43,930 annually.
Several private and public colleges and universities offer bachelor's degrees in kinesiology, and usually take 4 to 5 years to complete. Those enrolled study how physical movements can encourage health and reduce injury or illness, as well as how to identify injuries and create fitness or rehabilitation plans.