2025 Best Athletic Training Schools in Pennsylvania
8
Colleges in Pennsylvania
267
Athletic Trainer Degrees Awarded
A degree in
athletic training is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #187 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of athletic training. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 267 degrees in athletic training annually.
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Choosing a Great Athletic Training School
The athletic trainer program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Athletic Training rankings. For our Best Overall Athletic Training School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Athletic Training Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Athletic Training Schools in Pennsylvania list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Athletic Training in Pennsylvania
The schools below may not offer all types of athletic trainer degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Pennsylvania Schools in Athletic Trainer
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In PA
Thomas Jefferson University is a great option for students interested in a degree in athletic training. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #89 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Thomas Jefferson University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 8 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Thomas Jefferson University in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In PA
Duquesne University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in athletic training. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #196 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.
There were about 7 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent data year.
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Bachelors
Degree Type
BS in Health Sciences
Program Name
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In PA
It is difficult to beat Gannon University if you want to pursue a degree in athletic training. Located in the small city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 38th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 7 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Gannon in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In PA
Any student pursuing a degree in athletic training has to check out King's College. Located in the city of Wilkes-Barre, King's College PA is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 56th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 8 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at King's College PA in the most recent data year.
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Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #97 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were about 24 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.
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