Sports Medicine Schools In Kansas

Sports Medicine classes faculty can choose to work at one of 18 accredited sports medicine schools in Kansas. The trends in Kansas' sports medicine academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in sports medicine includes sports medicine training at the following levels:

Associates degree in Sports Medicine
Bachelors degree in Sports Medicine

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Statistics

Professional Trends

Kansas Vs. National Sports Medicine Employment

Kansas	3,060
National	308,430

Approximately 1% of the country's sports medicine professionals work in Kansas state.

Employment Growth for Sports medicine professionals In Kansas

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
3,950	4,230	4,820	5,020	5,030

Yellow: Actual Values

In Kansas, the field of sports medicine is growing. 1,080 more sports medicine professionals were working in Kansas in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of sports medicine has grown by 27% in Kansas. This is faster than the trend for sports medicine professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of sports medicine professionals has grown by 24% between 2006 and 2010.

Sports Medicine VS. All Professions salaries in Kansas

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$67,022	$71,632	$67,718	$71,000	$73,990
$41,394	$43,120	$44,217	$45,570	$46,014

Light Blue: Sports Medicine
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of sports medicine professionals is growing, the salaries paid to sports medicine professionals are increasing in Kansas. The mean salary for sports medicine professionals in 2006 was $67,022 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $73,990 per year.

Salary percentiles for Sports medicine professionals in Kansas

10th percentile	$37,008
25th percentile	$53,406
50th percentile	$69,804
75th percentile	$76,784
90th percentile	$84,462

Thus, there was a 9% growth in sports medicine professionals' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Kansas, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of sports medicine. The pay differential between the highest paid sports medicine professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 44%

Average Salaries for Sports medicine professionals and related professions in Kansas

Physical Therapy	$75,400
Physical Therapy Assistant	$36,890
Physician Assistant	$80,790
Sports Medicine	$48,220

In Kansas, sports medicine professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Sports Medicine programs available for each degree type for all schools in Kansas

associate	5
bachelor	13
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	18

A majority of these graduates, or 72%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in sports medicine.

Sports Medicine Faculty Salaries in Kansas

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