2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $48-$75k) in Missouri

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Missouri, there were 230 athletic training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 122 athletic training graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in athletic training. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality athletic training programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the athletic training program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $48-$75k) in Missouri

#1

Truman State University

Kirksville, Missouri

$16,551 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Truman State University landed the #1 spot on the list. 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 also took the #0 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Truman State are $16,551, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri

#3 in overall quality

$12,042 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #2 spot on the list. Missouri State is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 21 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State are $12,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

#2 in overall quality

$22,074 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Louis University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $48-$75k. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 18 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

SLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (Income $48-$75k)

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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