| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies, Bachelor’s | San Diego State University | Bachelor’s | $57,093 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | California State University-Stanislaus | Bachelor’s | $57,060 | $11,250 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | California State University-East Bay | Bachelor’s | $56,938 | $13,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Westmont College | Bachelor’s | $56,878 | $23,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Grand Canyon University | Bachelor’s | $56,597 | $24,500 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Master’s | Barry University | Master’s | $56,462 | — |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies, Bachelor’s | California State University-Fresno | Bachelor’s | $56,336 | $13,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | University of Miami | Bachelor’s | $56,289 | $17,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | Bachelor’s | $56,187 | $13,250 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Master’s | Jacksonville State University | Master’s | $55,894 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Arkansas State University | Bachelor’s | $55,833 | $19,375 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Bachelor’s | $55,830 | $16,750 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Georgia College & State University | Bachelor’s | $55,817 | $21,500 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Undergraduate certificate | Cabrillo College | Undergraduate certificate | $55,719 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | La Sierra University | Bachelor’s | $55,711 | $25,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Post University | Bachelor’s | $55,606 | $26,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Nova Southeastern University | Bachelor’s | $55,487 | $22,250 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Georgia Southern University | Bachelor’s | $55,330 | $22,500 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | Bachelor’s | $55,222 | $15,000 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies, Bachelor’s | San Francisco State University | Bachelor’s | $55,212 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Master’s | Henderson State University | Master’s | $55,078 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Master’s | Jacksonville University | Master’s | $55,054 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | California State University-San Bernardino | Bachelor’s | $54,944 | $12,236 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | California State University-Fresno | Bachelor’s | $54,849 | $14,408 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Berry College | Bachelor’s | $54,278 | $19,500 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Master’s | Troy University | Master’s | $54,250 | $25,625 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Master’s | California State University-Fullerton | Master’s | $54,191 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Harding University | Bachelor’s | $54,149 | $27,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Master’s | Delaware State University | Master’s | $53,944 | — |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies, Bachelor’s | California State University-Long Beach | Bachelor’s | $53,933 | $13,750 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Master’s | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Master’s | $53,826 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | William Jessup University | Bachelor’s | $53,692 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Ouachita Baptist University | Bachelor’s | $53,597 | $19,500 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | California State University-Bakersfield | Bachelor’s | $53,553 | $10,360 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, Bachelor’s | Southern Connecticut State University | Bachelor’s | $53,522 | $22,406 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | LaGrange College | Bachelor’s | $53,131 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Troy University | Bachelor’s | $53,112 | $23,620 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Clayton State University | Bachelor’s | $53,042 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | Bachelor’s | $53,024 | $15,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | California State University-Chico | Bachelor’s | $52,978 | $15,881 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, Bachelor’s | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | Bachelor’s | $52,971 | $19,449 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Colorado State University Pueblo | Bachelor’s | $52,746 | $22,000 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies, Bachelor’s | University of Arkansas | Bachelor’s | $52,701 | $20,244 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, Bachelor’s | University of Northern Colorado | Bachelor’s | $52,363 | — |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies, Bachelor’s | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Bachelor’s | $52,355 | $18,233 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Jacksonville University | Bachelor’s | $52,065 | $21,875 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | University of Northern Colorado | Bachelor’s | $52,016 | $19,500 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | California State University-Fullerton | Bachelor’s | $51,787 | $11,729 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Eastern Connecticut State University | Bachelor’s | $51,648 | $23,001 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Fresno Pacific University | Bachelor’s | $51,624 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | University of North Florida | Bachelor’s | $51,606 | $16,223 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Auburn University at Montgomery | Bachelor’s | $51,429 | $25,600 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | California State University-Dominguez Hills | Bachelor’s | $51,185 | $16,375 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Associate’s | Antelope Valley Community College District | Associate’s | $51,030 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Associate’s | Riverside City College | Associate’s | $50,923 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | California State University-Northridge | Bachelor’s | $50,663 | $12,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | University of Central Arkansas | Bachelor’s | $50,557 | $20,500 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies, Bachelor’s | Northern Arizona University | Bachelor’s | $50,501 | $17,375 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Saint Leo University | Bachelor’s | $50,424 | $21,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’s | Florida Atlantic University | Bachelor’s | $50,395 | $16,838 |