Athletic Training at The University of Alabama

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 The University of Alabama stacks up to those at other schools.

UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and approximately 37,840 students attend the school each year. Of the 794 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Alabama in 2021, 24 of them were athletic training majors.

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.

UA Athletic Training Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Trainer

UA Athletic Training Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks athletic trainer programs across the country. The following shows how UA 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 UA 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	10
Most Popular Athletic Training Schools	23
Best Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools	82
	119
Best Value Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools	119
Best Athletic Training Schools	140
Most Focused Athletic Training Bachelor’s Degree Schools	144
Most Focused Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools	148
Most Popular Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools	148
	214
Most Focused Athletic Training Schools	240
Best Value Athletic Training Schools	241

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in athletic trainer from UA. This is the #148 most popular school for athletic trainer master’s degree candidates in the country.

Athletic Trainer Student Demographics at UA

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

UA Athletic Training Bachelor’s Program

The athletic trainer program at UA awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in athletic trainer at UA 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 The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in athletic trainer.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UA 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 AL, the home state for The University of Alabama.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Athletic Trainers	540	$41,690

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 Deutschlandreform under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.