2027 Best Athletic Training Schools in Arizona
Athletic Training programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their athletic training programs.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best athletic training schools.
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Best Schools for Athletic Training in Arizona
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall athletic training education in Arizona.
Top Schools in Athletic Training
Northern Arizona University tops our 2027 ranking of the best athletic training schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Flagstaff. The six-year graduation rate is 61%. Northern Arizona University awarded about 32 athletic training degrees in the most recent data year. Athletic Training graduates of Northern Arizona University earn a median of $105,814 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $21,645.
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Grand Canyon University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in athletic training, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 15 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, athletic training degree recipients from Grand Canyon University generally make around $38,079. Typical student debt for the program is $24,500.
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A rank of #3 makes Northland Pioneer College one of the top schools for athletic training. Northland Pioneer College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Holbrook. Northland Pioneer College awarded about 19 athletic training degrees in the most recent data year. Athletic Training graduates of Northland Pioneer College earn a median of $44,117 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $8,680.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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).
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