2024 Best Athletic Training Schools in the New England Region
16
Colleges in the New England Region
319
Athletic Trainer Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
athletic training, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #187 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 16 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for athletic training students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 319 degrees in athletic training to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Athletic Training School
Your choice of athletic training school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for athletic training schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Athletic Training Degree Level
The athletic trainer school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Athletic Training Schools in the New England Region.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Best Schools for Athletic Training in the New England Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the athletic trainer degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top New England Region Schools in Athletic Trainer
Quinnipiac University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in athletic training. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Hamden. A Best Colleges rank of #488 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.
There were approximately 22 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in athletic training from Quinnipiac University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
105
Athletic Trainer Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Sacred Heart University if you want to pursue a degree in athletic training. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #706 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Sacred Heart is a great university overall.
There were about 105 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in athletic training from Sacred Heart University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
Boston University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in athletic training. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 15 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in athletic training from Boston University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CT
Every student who is interested in athletic training has to take a look at University of Connecticut. UCONN is a very large public university located in the suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in athletic training from University of Connecticut
Springfield College is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in athletic training. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Springfield College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 39th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 19 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Springfield College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in athletic training from Springfield College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In CT
Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 3 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in athletic training from Southern Connecticut State University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VT
Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #515 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UVM is a great university overall.
There were about 13 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in athletic training from University of Vermont
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In ME
University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Portland. This university ranks 7th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were roughly 9 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at University of Southern Maine in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in athletic training from University of Southern Maine
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NH
UNH is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #233 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNH is a great university overall.
There were approximately 19 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in athletic training from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #709 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNE is a great university overall.More information about a degree in athletic training from University of New England
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