A degree in athletic training is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #187 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of athletic training. Combined, these schools handed out 36 degrees in athletic training to qualified students.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Athletic Training Schools in Washington list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of athletic trainer degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is hard to beat Washington State University if you wish to pursue a degree in athletic training. Wazzu is a very large public university located in the distant town of Pullman. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.
There were roughly 24 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in athletic training needs to take a look at Whitworth University. Located in the large suburb of Spokane, Whitworth is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 13th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 6 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Whitworth in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Eastern Washington University if you wish to pursue a degree in athletic training. EWU is a large public university located in the fringe town of Cheney. This university ranks 14th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 6 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).