2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training in Tennessee

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major in Tennessee” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 3,767 people earned their degree in athletic training, making the major the 187th most popular in the United States.

Across Tennessee, there were 37 athletic training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 22 athletic training graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,060 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major in Tennessee” ranking, we looked at 2 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 for a Master’s Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee master’s degree athletic trainer students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training in Tennessee

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tennessee

#15 overall quality in Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major in Tennessee list. 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 2020-2021.

Full The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Athletic Training Report

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

#18 overall quality in Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Athletic Trainer Major in Tennessee list. Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Athletic Training at Lee University

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Notes and References

References

• 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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.