Best Online Kinesiology Programs in Moline, IL (2026)

Moline, Illinois has 5 accredited schools offering kinesiology programs, with tuition ranging from $36,658 to $51,141 per year for indexed programs. Moline has a population of about 42,235. Median household income is $63,959 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 29.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Illinois, the top-earning kinesiology-related role is Exercise Physiologist at a median $60,130 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Kinesiology Schools to Moline

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

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


Kinesiology Wages Near Moline

Moline is part of the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area (BLS area code 19340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Illinois statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Exercise Physiologist$60,130IL statewide$67,486
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$32,670Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$36,667
Athletic Trainer$52,120Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$58,496
Coach and Scout$45,170Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$50,696

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.


Moline at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population42,235Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$63,959Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+29.1%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)89.1 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited kinesiology schools are near Moline, IL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering kinesiology programs near Moline. The closest is Augustana College in Rock Island, IL (3.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Iowa (55.2 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying kinesiology roles near Moline?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying kinesiology-related roles near Moline are: Exercise Physiologist ($60,130), Athletic Trainer ($52,120), Coach and Scout ($45,170). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Illinois statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Rock Island instead of Moline?

Rock Island, IL is 4.8 miles from Moline 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 Moline an affordable place to study kinesiology?

Moline’s median household income of $63,959 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Moline while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Illinois 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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Data verified: August 10, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.