Best Online Kinesiology Programs in San Jacinto, CA (2026)

San Jacinto, California has 5 accredited schools offering kinesiology programs, with tuition ranging from $1,428 to $16,911 per year for indexed programs. San Jacinto has a population of about 54,756. Median household income is $78,281 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 13.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area, the top-earning kinesiology-related role is Athletic Trainer at a median $79,950 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Kinesiology Schools to San Jacinto

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer kinesiology programs near San Jacinto, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from San Jacinto city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from San Jacinto. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Mt San Jacinto Community College District

San Jacinto, CA 1.4 miles from San Jacinto BOC Score 40.5
  • 2 year
Graduation rate 27%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,319
Avg net price $6,806/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 50

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California kinesiology page.


Kinesiology Wages Near San Jacinto

San Jacinto is part of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area (BLS area code 40140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Exercise Physiologist$52,950Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$49,765
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$48,450Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$45,536
Athletic Trainer$79,950Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$75,141
Coach and Scout$45,260Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$42,538

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


San Jacinto at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population54,756Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$78,281Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+13.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)106.4 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited kinesiology schools are near San Jacinto, CA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering kinesiology programs near San Jacinto. The closest is Mt San Jacinto Community College District in San Jacinto, CA (1.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Riverside City College (25.2 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying kinesiology roles near San Jacinto?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying kinesiology-related roles near San Jacinto are: Athletic Trainer ($79,950), Exercise Physiologist ($52,950), Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor ($48,450). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Hemet instead of San Jacinto?

Hemet, CA is 4.3 miles from San Jacinto and has its own set of local kinesiology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is San Jacinto an affordable place to study kinesiology?

San Jacinto’s median household income of $78,281 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in San Jacinto while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in San Jacinto

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for San Jacinto:

Data verified: July 30, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.