Athletic Training at Texas State University

Every athletic training school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the athletic trainer program at Texas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and has a total student population of 37,812. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in athletic trainer from Texas State.

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.

Texas State Athletic Training Degrees Available

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

Texas State Athletic Training Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The athletic trainer major at Texas State 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
Best Value Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
Best Value Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools	91
	105
	121
Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools	122
Most Focused Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools	160
Best Value Athletic Training Schools	166
Most Focused Athletic Training Schools	190
	272

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in athletic trainer from Texas State. This makes it the #15 most popular school for athletic trainer master’s degree candidates in the country.

Athletic Trainer Student Demographics at Texas State

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

Texas State Athletic Training Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of athletic trainer bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% 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 Texas State University with a bachelor's in athletic trainer.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Texas State Athletic Training Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a master's degree in athletic trainer from Texas State. About 41% were men and 59% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in athletic trainer each year. Texas State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a athletic trainer master's degree from Texas State, 76% 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 Texas State University with a master's in athletic trainer.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	13
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy
• Respiratory Care Therapy

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 TX, the home state for Texas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Athletic Trainers	2,370	$56,170

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.