2023 Most Well Attended Athletic Trainer Major in Tennessee for a Master’s

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Athletic Training is the 187th most popular major in the country with 3,767 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

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 “Most Well Attended Athletic Trainer Major in Tennessee for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in athletic training. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular athletic training programs in the United States.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Athletic Trainer Major in Tennessee for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Athletic Trainer Major in Tennessee for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular 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

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Athletic Trainer Major in Tennessee for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #1 spot on the list. The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is a fairly large school located in Chattanooga, Tennessee that handed out 17 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

#18 overall quality in Tennessee

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Athletic Trainer Major in Tennessee for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee University landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Cleveland, Tennessee, and it awarded 5 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.

Read full report on 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.