2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major
415
Ranked Colleges
3,767
Degrees Awarded
$27,500
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,767 people earned their degree in athletic training, making the major the 187th most popular in the United States.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major” ranking, we looked at 415 colleges that offer a degree in athletic training. That schools that top this list have a program in athletic training in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for athletic trainer students.
Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Athletic Training
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major list. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s athletic trainer degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Western States. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major. Western States Chiropractic College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 40 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend A T Still University of Health Sciences. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kirksville, Missouri. It awarded 105 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Out of the 415 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Sterling College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Sterling, Kansas, and it awarded 9 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Erskine College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major list. Erskine College is a small school located in Due West, South Carolina that handed out 9 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Puerto Rico - Ponce landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking. UPR Ponce is a small public school situated in Ponce, . It awarded 28 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
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Warner Pacific University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Portland, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified ’s athletic trainer students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Warner Pacific University Athletic Training Report
With a ranking of #8, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major list. East Stroudsburg University is a medium-sized school located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 76 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
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Wilmington College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking, coming in at #9. Wilmington College is a small school located in Wilmington, Ohio that handed out 17 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
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Bryan University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking. This small school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 35 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
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West Virginia Wesleyan College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking. West Virginia Wesleyan College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Buckhannon, West Virginia. It awarded 12 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
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Manchester University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking. This small school is located in North Manchester, Indiana, and it awarded 14 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
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Andrew College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking, coming in at #13. Cuthbert, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s athletic trainer degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Andrew College Athletic Training Report
With a ranking of #13, Sacred Heart University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major list. This medium-sized school is located in Fairfield, Connecticut, and it awarded 105 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Sacred Heart Athletic Training Report
With a ranking of #15, Concordia University, Ann Arbor did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major list. Concordia University, Ann Arbor is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #16, Adrian College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major list. Adrian College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Adrian, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Evansville did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking, coming in at #17. Evansville, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s athletic trainer degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Colby - Sawyer College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking. Colby - Sawyer is a small school located in New London, New Hampshire that handed out 7 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Bridgewater College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking. Bridgewater is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bridgewater, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Bridgewater Athletic Training Report
Clarke University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Dubuque, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified ’s athletic trainer students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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With a ranking of #21, SUNY Plattsburgh did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major list. SUNY Plattsburgh is a small public school situated in Plattsburgh, New York. It awarded 49 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #22, Loras College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major list. Loras College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dubuque, Iowa. It awarded 11 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Franklin College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking. Franklin, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s athletic trainer degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Franklin College Athletic Training Report
Central College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major ranking, coming in at #24. Central College is located in Pella, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Central College Athletic Training Report
With a ranking of #25, Tiffin University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major list. Located in Tiffin, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified ’s athletic trainer students in 2020-2021.
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