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 Maryland 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 20 degrees in athletic training during the 2021-2022 academic year.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Athletic Training Schools in Maryland list to help you make the college decision.
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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.
Towson University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in athletic training. Towson is a fairly large public university located in the city of Towson. A Best Colleges rank of #248 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Towson is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent data year.
Frostburg State University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in athletic training. Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 28th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 1 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Frostburg State in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in athletic training has to take a look at Salisbury University. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public university located in the small suburb of Salisbury. This university ranks 11th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were about 6 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Salisbury in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
