2025 Best Athletic Training Schools in Texas
8
Colleges in Texas
188
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.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for athletic training students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 188 degrees in athletic training to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Athletic Training School
Your choice of athletic training school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Athletic Training Degree Level
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 Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Athletic Training in Texas
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 Texas Schools in Athletic Trainer
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in athletic training. TTUHSC is a small public university located in the city of Lubbock.
There were roughly 16 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in athletic training from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
The University of Texas at Austin is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in athletic training. UT Austin is a very large public university located in the city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were roughly 12 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in athletic training from The University of Texas at Austin
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.
More information about a degree in BS in Health Sciences from Southern New Hampshire University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In TX
It is difficult to beat Baylor University if you wish to pursue a degree in athletic training. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.
There were roughly 11 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in athletic training from Baylor University
It's difficult to beat Grayson College if you want to pursue a degree in athletic training. Grayson College is a small public college located in the rural area of Denison. This college ranks 42nd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.More information about a degree in athletic training from Grayson College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In TX
Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were about 14 athletic training students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in athletic training from Texas A&M University - College Station
