A program that prepares individuals for employment in health and fitness clubs, wellness centers, public and private recreation facilities, hospitals and corporate fitness programs where they will perform a variety of instructional and administrative duties. Includes instruction in human anatomy and physiology, fitness techniques, exercise science, personal training, nutrition, and customer service.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Personal Training Institute | 117 | 100% | N/A |
| 2 | Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis | 116 | 2% | $22,537 |
| 3 | International Sports Sciences Association | 106 | 100% | N/A |
| 4 | Focus Personal Training Institute | 84 | 100% | N/A |
| 5 | MiraCosta College | 80 | 2% | $3,252 |
| 6 | Southern California Health Institute | 66 | 27% | N/A |
| 7 | National Personal Training Institute-Tampa | 62 | 100% | N/A |
| 8 | SUNY Cortland | 39 | 2% | $25,220 |
| 9 | Huertas College | 29 | 9% | $7,467 |
| 10 | Moorpark College | 27 | 1% | $3,179 |
| 11 | Intellitec College-Colorado Springs | 27 | 10% | N/A |
| 12 | Santa Rosa Junior College | 27 | 0% | $3,246 |
| 13 | Wayne State College | 25 | 3% | $19,178 |
| 14 | Southwestern College | 19 | 1% | $3,255 |
| 15 | Atlanta School of Massage | 17 | 7% | N/A |
| 16 | Northwest Florida State College | 16 | 1% | $4,573 |
| 17 | Antelope Valley College | 16 | 1% | $2,099 |
| 18 | The University of Findlay | 16 | 2% | $46,920 |
| 19 | Springfield College | 15 | 2% | $53,244 |
| 20 | Colorado Mesa University | 14 | 1% | $24,142 |
| 21 | Sierra College | 14 | 0% | $13,864 |
| 22 | Broadview University-West Jordan | 14 | 12% | $15,972 |
| 23 | Southern Union State Community College | 14 | 1% | $13,090 |
| 24 | Irvine Valley College | 13 | 0% | $3,059 |
| 25 | Clarion University of Pennsylvania | 12 | 1% | $27,975 |
| 26 | San Diego City College | 12 | 1% | $2,998 |
| 27 | California Healing Arts College | 11 | 12% | N/A |
| 28 | University of Southern Indiana | 11 | 1% | $21,081 |
| 29 | West Valley College | 11 | 1% | $3,317 |
| 30 | Lake Region State College | 11 | 3% | $15,885 |
| 31 | Moraine Park Technical College | 11 | 1% | $6,363 |
| 32 | Central New Mexico Community College | 10 | 0% | $3,066 |
| 33 | Salt Lake Community College | 10 | 0% | $4,743 |
| 34 | Anoka-Ramsey Community College | 10 | 1% | $6,273 |
| 35 | Chipola College | 9 | 2% | $11,415 |
| 36 | Orange Coast College | 9 | 0% | $3,103 |
| 37 | Manhattan Institute | 9 | 1% | N/A |
| 38 | Lansing Community College | 9 | 0% | $4,330 |
| 39 | Hudson Valley Community College | 8 | 0% | $7,312 |
| 40 | SUNY Westchester Community College | 8 | 0% | $7,236 |
| 41 | Niagara County Community College | 8 | 1% | $6,423 |
| 42 | Intellitec College-Grand Junction | 8 | 1% | N/A |
| 43 | Ivy Tech Community College | 8 | 0% | $5,788 |
| 44 | Alexandria Technical & Community College | 8 | 1% | $6,616 |
| 45 | San Joaquin Delta College | 7 | 0% | $3,205 |
| 46 | San Diego Miramar College | 7 | 0% | $2,998 |
| 47 | Riverside City College | 7 | 0% | $3,338 |
| 48 | Central Maine Community College | 7 | 1% | $16,560 |
| 49 | Rochester Community and Technical College | 6 | 1% | $7,239 |
| 50 | San Diego Mesa College | 6 | 0% | $2,998 |
| 51 | Diablo Valley College | 6 | 0% | $3,230 |
| 52 | Motoring Technical Training Institute | 6 | 2% | N/A |
| 53 | InterCoast Colleges-Riverside | 6 | 6% | N/A |
| 54 | Glendale Community College | 5 | 0% | $3,093 |
| 55 | College of the Desert | 5 | 0% | $3,252 |
| 56 | Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 5 | 2% | $38,840 |
| 57 | Lorain County Community College | 5 | 0% | $4,544 |
| 58 | Northern Wyoming Community College District | 5 | 1% | $14,404 |
| 59 | American River College | 5 | 0% | $2,958 |
| 60 | Kirkwood Community College | 5 | 0% | $7,332 |
| 61 | Broward College | 5 | 0% | $5,834 |
| 62 | Madison Area Technical College | 5 | 0% | $6,367 |
| 63 | Averett University | 5 | 3% | $47,918 |
| 64 | College of the Canyons | 4 | 0% | $3,073 |
| 65 | Monterey Peninsula College | 4 | 0% | $3,093 |
| 66 | Yavapai College | 4 | 0% | $16,446 |
| 67 | Western Iowa Tech Community College | 4 | 0% | $14,325 |
| 68 | Rio Hondo College | 4 | 0% | $3,124 |
| 69 | James A Rhodes State College | 4 | 1% | $5,285 |
| 70 | Trident Technical College | 3 | 0% | $6,551 |
| 71 | Tallahassee Community College | 3 | 0% | $2,826 |
| 72 | Morgan Community College | 3 | 1% | $5,565 |
| 73 | Mount Wachusett Community College | 3 | 0% | $6,948 |
| 74 | Chabot College | 3 | 0% | $3,059 |
| 75 | Bellevue College | 3 | 0% | $20,584 |
| 76 | Fullerton College | 3 | 0% | $2,884 |
| 77 | Rogue Community College | 3 | 0% | $5,724 |
| 78 | Delta College | 2 | 0% | $5,778 |
| 79 | Columbus Technical College | 2 | 0% | $4,551 |
| 80 | Rainy River Community College | 2 | 3% | $15,425 |
| 81 | Frederick Community College | 2 | 0% | $4,778 |
| 82 | Merritt College | 2 | 0% | $3,172 |
| 83 | Ohlone College | 2 | 0% | $3,136 |
| 84 | North Iowa Area Community College | 2 | 0% | $16,103 |
| 85 | Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City | 2 | 1% | $14,957 |
| 86 | Laramie County Community College | 2 | 0% | $14,210 |
| 87 | College of San Mateo | 2 | 0% | $3,135 |
| 88 | Bryan University | 2 | 1% | $11,025 |
| 89 | Pensacola State College | 2 | 0% | $3,804 |
| 90 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | 2 | 0% | $7,520 |
| 91 | Dakota County Technical College | 2 | 0% | $6,913 |
| 92 | Canada College | 1 | 0% | $3,214 |
| 93 | Trevecca Nazarene University | 1 | 0% | $39,484 |
| 94 | Sacramento City College | 1 | 0% | $2,958 |
| 95 | Cecil College | 1 | 0% | $6,900 |
| 96 | Gavilan College | 1 | 0% | $3,020 |
| 97 | Feather River Community College District | 1 | 0% | $16,027 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Physical Fitness Technician program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.