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Athletic Training at Western Carolina University

22 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#45 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how WCU ranks in comparison to other schools with athletic trainer programs.

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Athletic Training Degrees Available at WCU

WCU Athletic Trainer Rankings

The bachelor's program at WCU was ranked #45 on College Factual's Best Schools for athletic trainer list. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training 1
Best Value Colleges for Athletic Training 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (With Aid) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $0-$30k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $48-$75k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Value Colleges for Athletic Training (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Value Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $0-$30k) 27
Best Value Colleges for Athletic Training (With Aid) 27
Best Value Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $75-$110k) 34
Best Value Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $48-$75k) 39
Best Value Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $30-$48k) 43
Best Athletic Training Schools 45
Best Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 53
Best Athletic Training Colleges for Veterans 88
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Athletic Training Graduates 102
Highest Paid Athletic Training Graduates 175

Popularity of Athletic Trainer at WCU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Carolina University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in athletic training. This is an increase of 47% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.

Athletic Trainer Student Diversity at WCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the athletic trainer majors at Western Carolina University.

WCU Athletic Training Bachelor’s Program

Of the 22 athletic trainer students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WCU, about 36% were men and 64% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor's in athletic trainer.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 81

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