Kinesiology Degree Programs

Delaware · Associate's ranking

Best Kinesiology Associate's Programs in Delaware

1 associate's program in exercise science and kinesiology, ranked on graduation rate, admissions selectivity, in-state cost, and field outcomes.

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Programs ranked
1
In-state tuition
$2,287
Avg graduation rate
22%
Median wage (BLS)
$59,460

What Associate's in Kinesiology Programs in Delaware Cost and Who Gets In

We scored all 187 associate's programs in exercise science and kinesiology (CIP 31.0505) on the same weighted model, then pulled the single highest scoring in Delaware. Delaware Technical Community College-Terry leads the state with a score of 63.8, which is national rank 154 out of 187. It does not crack the national top 25, so read the score below rather than assuming a national reputation.

In-state tuition is $2,287 at the one program here. The one school with a published graduation rate reports 22%. Together they conferred 7 associate's degrees in the field in the latest IPEDS completions year.

The one program here is at a public institution. None carry an online flag in IPEDS, so plan on attending in person.

The Associate's in Kinesiology Program in Delaware, Ranked (2026)

Each bar shows where the program’s national score falls between 50 and 100, ticked at 75 for the middle of the range.

  1. Rank 1: Delaware Technical Community College-Terry

    Exercise Science

    Dover, DE · Public · city campus

    Our score

    1st of 1 in Delaware

    National rank 154 of 187

    Two embedded clinical courses, Exercise Science Clinical I and II, connect this associate degree into a pathway toward a Health Behavior Science bachelor's and Public Health minor at the University of Delaware.

    Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is the only associate's program in Delaware in this ranking, scoring 63.8. In-state tuition is $2,287, the only rate published in Delaware at this level. It confers 7 associate's degrees a year.

    Residency is worth $3,431 a year here, the gap between the in-state rate and the $5,718 out-of-state rate. Nationally it is 154th of the 187 associate's programs scored at this level.

    • Connected Degree pathway to University of Delaware
    • Prepares graduates for certification exams
    • BHAN 464 Health Behavior Science internship
    • 13,337 total enrollment
    Graduation rate
    22%
    In-state tuition
    $2,287
    Out-of-state tuition
    $5,718
    Undergrad enrollment
    13,337
    Degrees conferred
    7

    View Delaware Technical Community College-Terry's Exercise Science www.dtcc.edu

What Kinesiology Careers Pay in Delaware

Occupational medians for everyone in the job, not starting pay and not outcomes for any one program.

Exercise Physiologists in Delaware

Delaware median
$57,940
vs national
−$1,520
Employed in DE
90
10th to 90th
$41,960 – $83,910

Exercise Physiologists in Delaware earn a median of $57,940, $1,520 below the national median of $59,460, across 90 jobs in the state. The bottom tenth earn under $41,960 and the top tenth clear $83,910, so the median is a midpoint rather than an offer.

Every Delaware Occupation This Field Feeds, by Median Wage

Occupation DE median vs national Jobs in DE
Occupational Therapists $102,130 +$1,800 490
Physical Therapists $102,050 −$710 1,260
Physical Therapist Assistants $74,610 +$6,230 340
Athletic Trainers $59,650 −$2,870 50
Exercise Physiologists $57,940 −$1,520 90
Recreational Therapists $51,110 −$10,850 70
Coaches and Scouts $45,200 −$2,120 600
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $44,340 −$2,820 1,210

Of the 8 occupations in this field that BLS prices for Delaware, Occupational Therapists pays the most at $102,130 ($1,800 above its national median). The largest employer of the 8 is Physical Therapists, at 1,260 jobs in the state paying a median of $102,050. 2 of the 8 with a national comparison pay above their national medians here.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Other Kinesiology Degree Levels in Delaware

This page ranks associate's programs only. Delaware reports programs at other levels too, and each level is compared only with programs at that same level.

What Careers Can You Get With an Associate's in Kinesiology?

These 2 occupations list this credential, or less, as their typical entry requirement. The other 6 need further study, and each page says what. Figures are Delaware’s own BLS medians where published.

Entry requirements are O*NET’s typical-entry field; wages are BLS OEWS. Neither is a guarantee about any individual program’s graduates.

Rank 1 here is highest scoring in Delaware, not nationally; each card carries its national rank as well. Every program on this site is ranked the same way — see how we compare them.

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Associate's in Kinesiology Programs Near Delaware

The same ranking, filtered to one state at a time. The number is how many programs that state ranks.