Some careers require a specific degree, and others are more flexible.
What job can you get with a kinesiology degree?
Most kinesiology graduates go on to become kinesiologists, physical therapist assistants, and athletic trainers. Kinesiology grads also go on to become physical education teachers and personal trainers. Here is a list of careers where the skills you learn in a kinesiology degree will be useful:
Kinesiologist
Salary
33k
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
Average
Physical Therapist Assistant
Salary
60k
Growth
40%
Satisfaction
Average
Athletic Trainer
Salary
54k
Growth
21%
Satisfaction
Average
Physical Education Teacher
Salary
79k
Growth
9%
Satisfaction
Average
Personal Trainer
Salary
42k
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
Average
Fitness Coordinator
Salary
94k
Growth
10%
Satisfaction
Average
Physical Therapist
Salary
92k
Growth
34%
Satisfaction
Average
Pro tip
Still unsure if a degree in kinesiology is your calling? Read our comprehensive guide on how to choose a career
