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Athletic Training at Sacred Heart University

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Athletic Training at Sacred Heart University

What traits are you looking for in a athletic trainer school? To help you decide if Sacred Heart University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's athletic trainer program.

Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and approximately 9,313 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 students received a bachelor's degree in athletic trainer from Sacred Heart.

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.

Sacred Heart Athletic Training Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Trainer
  • Master’s Degree in Athletic Trainer

Sacred Heart Athletic Training Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the athletic trainer progam at Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart 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 Schools 1
Most Popular Athletic Training Schools 1
Most Focused Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools 73
Most Focused Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools 87
Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools 98
100
Best Value Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools 131
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In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in athletic trainer from Sacred Heart. This makes it the #83 most popular school for athletic trainer master’s degree candidates in the country.

Athletic Trainer Student Demographics at Sacred Heart

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

Sacred Heart Athletic Training Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 athletic trainer majors earned their bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart. Of these graduates, 31% were men and 69% were women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in athletic trainer at Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart University with a bachelor's in athletic trainer.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 81
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Sacred Heart Athletic Training Master’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of athletic trainer master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a athletic trainer master's degree from Sacred Heart, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 CT, the home state for Sacred Heart University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Athletic Trainers 210 $58,920

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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