2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2019-2020, 4,467 people earned their degree in athletic training, making the major the 142nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 947 athletic training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 281 athletic training graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 26 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in athletic training. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent athletic training programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the athletic training program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.
Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 36 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
USF Tampa also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Out of the 26 schools in the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #2 spot on the list. Florida International University is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 14 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
FIU also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshall University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Marshall University is a fairly large school located in Huntington, West Virginia that handed out 9 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
Marshall University also took the #12 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Out of the 26 schools in the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. UNF is a fairly large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 5 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
UNF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Florida are $21,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree athletic trainer students with aid list, UNC Greensboro has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of North Georgia did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Dahlonega, Georgia, and it awarded 4 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
UNG did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNG are $18,354, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read full report on Athletic Training at University of North Georgia
University of Kentucky came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 10 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
UK also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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With a ranking of #8, Georgia Southern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Statesboro, Georgia, and it awarded 9 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
GaSou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Southern University are $22,004, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #9, George Mason University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. GMU is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 7 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at GMU, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Mason University are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #10, Mercer University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Macon, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree athletic trainer students with aid list, Mercer has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mercer University are $15,264, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is a public institution located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UT Chattanooga also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #22. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga are $18,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Eastern Kentucky University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. Eastern is a public institution located in Richmond, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree athletic trainer students with aid list, Eastern has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Kentucky University are $14,500.
University of Arkansas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #13. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree athletic trainer students with aid list, UARK has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Charleston Southern University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #14. This small school is located in Charleston, South Carolina, and it awarded 8 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
CSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Charleston Southern University are $7,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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With a ranking of #15, Old Dominion University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Old Dominion is a large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 9 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Old Dominion, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion are $33,288, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.
UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.
West Virginia Wesleyan College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #17. West Virginia Wesleyan College is located in Buckhannon, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.
West Virginia Wesleyan also took the #14 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia Wesleyan College are $12,982, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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With a ranking of #18, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 2 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree athletic trainer students with aid list, NUS Florida has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Lee University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Cleveland, Tennessee, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s athletic trainer students in 2019-2020.
Lee University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lee University are $14,330, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Thomas More University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Thomas More is located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.
Thomas More also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #19. Average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas More University are $11,327, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Bellarmine University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This small school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 8 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
Bellarmine U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bellarmine University are $16,645.
University of Lynchburg did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #22. University of Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Lynchburg also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lynchburg are $11,711.
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With a ranking of #23, Shenandoah University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Winchester, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 16 degrees to qualified masters’s athletic trainer students in 2019-2020.
Shenandoah not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Shenandoah University are $23,040.
Spalding University ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.
Spalding not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Spalding University are $12,286, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Samford University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #25. Samford University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 5 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree athletic trainer students with aid list, Samford has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Samford are $21,227, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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