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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $30-$48k)

111 Ranked Colleges
1,267 Degrees Awarded
$23,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Athletic Training is the 142nd most popular major in the country with 4,467 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,267 athletic training graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 111 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in athletic training. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent athletic training programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the athletic training program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree athletic trainer students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $30-$48k)

#20 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 36 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 14 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also took the #6 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

Out of the 111 schools in the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the #4 spot on the list. GWU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 2 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington

Out of the 111 schools in the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Washington University landed the #5 spot on the list. EWU is a fairly large public school situated in Cheney, Washington. It awarded 5 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Washington University are $28,921.

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#6

Truman State University

Kirksville, Missouri

Truman State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. Truman State is located in Kirksville, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

Truman State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Truman State are $16,551, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. University of North Florida is a fairly large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 5 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UNF are $21,930, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Athletic Training at University of North Florida

#8

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of Utah did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Utah is a large public school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 9 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

U of U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #9, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This medium-sized school is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, and it awarded 9 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Stevens Point are $19,178, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Daemen College

Amherst, New York
Top 25% in overall quality

Daemen College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Daemen College is a small school located in Amherst, New York that handed out 7 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Daemen College are $24,053, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Marshall University Athletic Training Report

#12

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

Northern Arizona University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #12. This large school is located in Flagstaff, Arizona, and it awarded 27 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NAU are $19,489.

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#13

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216.

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#14

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan

With a ranking of #14, Wayne State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Wayne State University is a large school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 5 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15 in overall quality

Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Missouri State University - Springfield is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 21 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree athletic trainer students whose families make $30-$48k list, Missouri State has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State University - Springfield are $12,042.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #16. This fairly large school is located in Mankato, Minnesota, and it awarded 15 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia

University of North Georgia came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Dahlonega, Georgia, and it awarded 4 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Georgia are $18,354, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNG Athletic Training Report

#18

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

With a ranking of #18, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Texas A&M College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 9 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743.

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#19

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 12 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918.

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#20

University of Houston

Houston, Texas

With a ranking of #20, University of Houston did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Houston is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689.

Full University of Houston Athletic Training Report

#21

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Saint Louis University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s athletic trainer students in 2019-2020.

SLU also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at SLU are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#22

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa

University of Northern Iowa landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UNI is a medium-sized school located in Cedar Falls, Iowa that handed out 3 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Iowa are $22,648.

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Fargo, North Dakota, and it awarded 11 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589.

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#24

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in San Marcos, Texas, and it awarded 15 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#25

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah

Weber State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #25. Weber State University is located in Ogden, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Weber State University are $19,022, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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