Athletic Training at Central Michigan University

If you plan to study athletic training, take a look at what Central Michigan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and has a total student population of 17,311. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in athletic trainer from Central Michigan.

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.

Central Michigan Athletic Training Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Trainer

Central Michigan Athletic Training Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks athletic trainer programs across the country. The following shows how Central Michigan performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The athletic trainer major at Central Michigan 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 Schools	35
Best Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools	101
Most Focused Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools	106
Best Athletic Training Schools	169
Most Focused Athletic Training Schools	183

Athletic Trainer Student Demographics at Central Michigan

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

Central Michigan Athletic Training Bachelor’s Program

Of the 21 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Athletic Training from Central Michigan in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical athletic trainer bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at Central Michigan since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in athletic trainer at Central Michigan are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Physician Assistant

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 MI, the home state for Central Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Athletic Trainers	1,010	$51,230

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 cjh1452000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.