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2022 Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

12 Ranked Colleges
165 Degrees Awarded
$22,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,467 people earned their degree in athletic training, making the major the 142nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 431 athletic training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 165 athletic training graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 12 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.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Athletic Training (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. NAU is a large public school situated in Flagstaff, Arizona. It awarded 27 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

NAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NAU are $19,489.

Read more about Athletic Training at Northern Arizona University

#2

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of Houston is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Houston Athletic Training Report

#10 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #3 spot on the list. UT Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Athletic Training at The University of Texas at Arlington

#4

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tarleton State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Tarleton is located in Stephenville, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

Tarleton also took the #8 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tarleton are $15,485.

Read more about Athletic Training at Tarleton State University

#5

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Texas State is a large public school situated in San Marcos, Texas. It awarded 15 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Athletic Training at Texas State University

#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Nacogdoches, Texas, and it awarded 15 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

SFASU also took the #12 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stephen F Austin State University are $15,695.

Read more about Athletic Training at Stephen F Austin State University

#11 in overall quality

University of Central Oklahoma landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UCO is a fairly large school located in Edmond, Oklahoma that handed out 6 masters’s athletic trainer degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree athletic trainer students whose families make more than $110k list, UCO has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Oklahoma are $17,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Central Oklahoma Athletic Training Report

Texas Lutheran University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Seguin, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s athletic trainer students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TLU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at TLU are $31,850, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Athletic Training at Texas Lutheran University

#5 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Texas A&M University - College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Athletic Training at Texas A&M University - College Station

#10

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of Tulsa did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Tulsa also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Tulsa are $24,080, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Athletic Training at University of Tulsa

#7 in overall quality

Abilene Christian University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Abilene, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Abilene Christian also took the #7 spot in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Abilene Christian are $23,238, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Athletic Training at Abilene Christian University

#12

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Baylor University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Vallue Athletic Trainer Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree athletic trainer students whose families make more than $110k list, Baylor has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor University are $36,936.

Read full report on Athletic Training at Baylor University

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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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