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2024 Best Athletic Training Schools in South Carolina

2 Colleges in South Carolina
65 Athletic Trainer Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #187 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for athletic training students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 65 degrees in athletic training during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Athletic Trainer
Master's Degrees in Athletic Trainer

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 South Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Athletic Training in South Carolina

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the athletic trainer degree levels they offer.

Top South Carolina Schools in Athletic Trainer

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
40 Athletic Trainer Degrees Awarded

University of South Carolina - Columbia is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in athletic training. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #152 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UofSC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 40 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in athletic training from University of South Carolina - Columbia

2
Winthrop crest
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In SC

Winthrop University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in athletic training. Winthrop is a small public university located in the small city of Rock Hill. This university ranks 13th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were about 11 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Winthrop in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in athletic training from Winthrop University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In SC

Every student who is interested in athletic training needs to take a look at Charleston Southern University. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 20th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were approximately 3 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in athletic training from Charleston Southern University

Best Athletic Training Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Athletic Training Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 202
North Carolina 710 103
Georgia 690 57
Virginia 630 105
Tennessee 624 37
Kentucky 518 58
Mississippi 501 32
Alabama 500 44
Louisiana 489 20
Arkansas 466 32
West Virginia 410 37

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Athletic Training is one of 23 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 226
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 191
Physician Assistant 175
Surgical Technology 139
Respiratory Care Therapy 98
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 59
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 20
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 17
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 11
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 9

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