2024 Best Athletic Training Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

If you plan on getting your associate degree in athletic training, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #381 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2024 Best Athletic Training Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Associate Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Athletic Training Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Athletic Training in the Southwest Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in athletic training.

Top Southwest Region Schools for an Associate in Athletic Trainer

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Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in athletic training has to take a look at Tyler Junior College. Located in the midsize city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in athletic training from Tyler Junior College

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Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe, NM

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in athletic training has to check out Santa Fe Community College. Located in the suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in athletic training from Santa Fe Community College

Best Athletic Training Colleges by State

Explore the best athletic training schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	420	6
Arizona	349	0
New Mexico	255	3

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Athletic Training Related Rankings by Major

One of 23 majors within the Allied Health Professions area of study, Athletic Training has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Athletic Trainer

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Radiologic Technology	1,067
Respiratory Care Therapy	697
Surgical Technology	593
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	565
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	521
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	127
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	59
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	55
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist	41
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology	11

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.