Best Online Kinesiology Programs in South Holland, IL (2026)

South Holland, Illinois has 5 accredited schools offering kinesiology programs. South Holland has a population of about 21,016. Median household income is $87,378 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 27.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, the top-earning kinesiology-related role is Athletic Trainer at a median $65,780 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Kinesiology Schools to South Holland

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer kinesiology programs near South Holland, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from South Holland 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 South Holland

South Holland is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area (BLS area code 16980). 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$63,570Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$61,361
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$47,680Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$46,023
Athletic Trainer$65,780Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$63,494
Coach and Scout$50,350Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$48,600

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.


South Holland at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population21,016Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$87,378Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+27.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)103.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited kinesiology schools are near South Holland, IL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering kinesiology programs near South Holland. The closest is Prairie State College in Chicago Heights, IL (5.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Moraine Valley Community College (13.9 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying kinesiology roles near South Holland?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying kinesiology-related roles near South Holland are: Athletic Trainer ($65,780), Exercise Physiologist ($63,570), Coach and Scout ($50,350). 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 Dolton instead of South Holland?

Dolton, IL is 2.1 miles from South Holland 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 South Holland an affordable place to study kinesiology?

South Holland’s median household income of $87,378 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in South Holland 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.