Athletic Training at East Carolina University

If you are interested in studying athletic training, you may want to check out the program at East Carolina University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and approximately 28,798 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Athletic Training section at the bottom of this page.

ECU Athletic Training Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Trainer

ECU Athletic Training Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the athletic trainer progam at ECU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The athletic trainer major at ECU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Athletic Training. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	37
Most Popular Athletic Training Trade Schools	41
Best Value Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools	81
Best Value Athletic Training Schools	106
Best Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	113
Best Athletic Training Trade Schools	123
	130
Most Focused Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	151
	157
Most Focused Athletic Training Trade Schools	168

Athletic Trainer Student Demographics at ECU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the athletic trainer majors at East Carolina University.

ECU Athletic Training Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 athletic trainer majors earned their bachelor's degree from ECU. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical athletic trainer bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at ECU since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in athletic trainer at ECU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its athletic trainer bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor's in athletic trainer.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

ECU also has a doctoral program available in athletic trainer. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Athletic Trainer Grads May Go Into

A degree in athletic trainer can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for East Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Athletic Trainers	880	$47,120

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Luca Masters under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.