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Associate Degree in Athletic Training

Associate Degrees in Athletic Training

97 Yearly Graduations
51% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in athletic trainer is offered at 30 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 51% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.1% of athletic trainer graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Athletic Trainer Majors

In 2021-2022, 97 earned their associate degree in athletic trainer. This earns it the #131 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in athletic trainer at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,381
Basic Certificate 124
Associate Degree 97
Undergraduate Certificate 15

Earnings of Athletic Trainer Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for athletic trainer majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in athletic trainer. About 50.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 48
Women 49
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The racial-ethnic distribution of athletic trainer associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 45
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 30 colleges that offer an associate degree in athletic trainer. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

21 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 associate degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at WellSpring - Kansas City. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#3

Riverside City College

Riverside, California
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Riverside City College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in athletic trainer. Roughly 17,900 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in athletic trainer from Riverside City College. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Saint Paul College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in athletic trainer. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in athletic trainer from Saint Paul College. Of these students, 67% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, California
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Modesto Junior College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in athletic trainer. Each year, around 14,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The athletic trainer program at Modesto Junior College awarded 5 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, Texas
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Tyler Junior College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in athletic trainer. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 people received their associate degree in athletic trainer from Tyler Junior College. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Andrew College

Cuthbert, Georgia
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Andrew College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in athletic trainer. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 associate degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at Andrew College. Of these students, 67% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Santa Fe Community College

Santa Fe, New Mexico
3 Yearly Graduations

Santa Fe Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in athletic trainer. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in athletic trainer from SFCC.

#10

Northampton County Area Community College

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

Northampton County Area Community College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in athletic trainer. Each year, around 7,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 associate degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at Northampton Community College.

#10

College of the Sequoias

Visalia, California
2 Yearly Graduations
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

College of the Sequoias is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in athletic trainer. The athletic trainer program at College of the Sequoias awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

#10

Barton County Community College

Great Bend, Kansas
2 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their associate degree is Barton County Community College. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. The athletic trainer program at Barton County Community College awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 43% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

College of the Desert

Palm Desert, California
2 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

College of the Desert comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in athletic trainer. Each year, around 10,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The athletic trainer program at College of the Desert awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, California
2 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

College of the Canyons comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in athletic trainer. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The athletic trainer program at College of the Canyons awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 33% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Dodge City Community College

Dodge City, Kansas
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Dodge City Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in athletic trainer. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1 people received their associate degree in athletic trainer from Dodge City Community College.

#16

Casper College

Casper, Wyoming
1 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their associate degree is Casper College. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 1 associate degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at Casper College. About 33% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, California
1 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Santa Rosa Junior College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in athletic trainer. Each year, around 14,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The athletic trainer program at Santa Rosa Junior College awarded 1 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#20

Independence Community College

Independence, Kansas
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Independence Community College is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in athletic trainer. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 0 associate degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at Independence Community College. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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