Kinesiology Programs Near Pueblo, Colorado

Quick answer: 2 colleges within 100 miles of Pueblo, Colorado award a kinesiology degree, the nearest about 3 miles away (IPEDS Completions, 2024).

Compare kinesiology programs you can start from Pueblo:

Kinesiology Program Access Near Pueblo, Colorado

Distance from PuebloColleges awarding this degree
Within 25 miles1
Within 50 miles1
Within 100 miles2
Within 250 miles11

Source: IPEDS Completions, 2024, counting institutions that reported awarding this degree, joined to IPEDS institution coordinates. Distances are straight-line.

Access around Pueblo is thinner than in the larger Colorado metros. The nearest college awarding this degree is roughly 3 miles away and 2 sit within 100 miles, which is the case where an online or low-residency program earns its keep.

Choosing A Kinesiology Program From Pueblo

The subject matter does not change by location: anatomy and exercise physiology, biomechanics, exercise prescription, and motor learning. What changes is how you take it. Ask each college whether the program holds accreditation from a recognized institutional accreditor, how much of the coursework is delivered online, and which components require you on campus. Credit transfer is decided by the receiving institution and genuinely varies, so request a written transfer evaluation before you enroll.

Colleges Near Pueblo

How we rank schools – graduation rate, graduate earnings, cost and retention. Advertising plays no part.

This page lists 9 schools within 220 miles, closest group first, then ordered by BOC Score with the highest at the top. 9 of them carry a score.

Location / proximity to this page
Defines the local group
Graduation rate how often students finish
30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry whether it paid off
25%
Average net price what students actually pay after aid; lower ranks higher
20%
Retention rate how many come back for year two
15%
Fully online availability whether you can study while working
10%

Scores come from IPEDS (2024) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings are for all graduates of a school, not one program, so treat them as a signal about the institution rather than about this subject. Sponsored listings are paid placements and are labelled as such; they are separate from this ranking and never change it. Read the full methodology.

#1

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Fort Collins, CO 161.2 miles away BOC Score 69.6
Tuition $13,373 - $34,783
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 88.5%
  • Graduation rate: 66.7%
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 810
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $67,911 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#2

Regis University

Denver, CO 107.3 miles away BOC Score 62.1
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 61.1% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 204
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $81,785 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#3

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO 219.8 miles away BOC Score 56.7
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 41.0% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 2018
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $58,601 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#4

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO 148.0 miles away BOC Score 55.0
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 51.3% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 104
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $56,930 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#5

Colorado State University Pueblo

Pueblo, CO 3.2 miles away BOC Score 50.8
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 38.8% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 106
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $55,898 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#6

Western Colorado University

Gunnison, CO 126.3 miles away BOC Score 45.1
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 50.6% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 4
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $50,666 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#7

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Denver, CO 104.0 miles away BOC Score 43.5
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 30.7% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 20
  • Annual completions: 719
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $60,186 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#8

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO 190.5 miles away BOC Score 40.7
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 39.3% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 28
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $46,601 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#9

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, CO 103.1 miles away BOC Score 36.5
Tuition $41,342 - $54,242
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 60.0%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 382
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $58,576 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

What Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Earn in Colorado

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors in Colorado earn a median $49,900 per year against $47,160 nationally (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

The Colorado median for exercise trainers and group fitness instructors is $49,900 per year, above the national median of $47,160, on state employment of 10,500 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

These are statewide figures. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish wages at city level, so no page can tell you what this job pays in Pueblo specifically. For the metro-level picture where it is published, and the full percentile spread, see the Colorado page.

Other Colorado Cities

Cañon City * Montrose

Sources

  • U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS Completions, 2024 - institutions awarding this degree, with IPEDS institution coordinates
  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 - Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors (SOC 39-9031)

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