2025 Best Athletic Training Associate Degree Schools
10
Colleges in the United States
107
Associate Degrees
an associate degree in
athletic training is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #381 out of 1020 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 10 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of athletic training. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 107 associate degrees in athletic training during the <nil> academic year.
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Choosing a Great Athletic Training School for Your Associate Degree
The athletic trainer associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality athletic trainer program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on athletic training students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other athletic training students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized athletic training related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for athletic training students working on their associate degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Athletic Training Associate Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.