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Master’s Degrees in Athletic Training

1,386 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 199 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in athletic trainer. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 27% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.0% of athletic trainer graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Athletic Trainer Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,386 students earned their master's degree in athletic trainer. This makes it the 20th most popular master's degree program in the country.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,076
Master’s Degree 1,386
Basic Certificate 136
Associate Degree 87
Doctor’s Degree 74
Undergraduate Certificate 6
Graduate Certificate 2

Earnings of Athletic Trainer Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for athletic trainer majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in athletic trainer. About 61.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 535
Women 851
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The racial-ethnic distribution of athletic trainer master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 44
Black or African American 110
Hispanic or Latino 154
White 880
International Students 56
Other Races/Ethnicities 142
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There are 199 colleges that offer a master’s degree in athletic trainer. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

80 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for athletic trainer students seekinga master's degree is A T Still University of Health Sciences. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 master's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at A T Still University of Health Sciences. About 48% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Western States

Portland, Oregon
40 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Western States. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 master's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at Western States Chiropractic College. Of these students, 45% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
36 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in athletic trainer. Each year, around 35,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year. The athletic trainer program at University of South Carolina - Columbia awarded 36 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 64% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
33 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their master's degree is East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 5,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,062 per year. The athletic trainer program at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania awarded 33 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#5

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, New York
32 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

SUNY Plattsburgh is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in athletic trainer. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 people received their master's degree in athletic trainer from SUNY Plattsburgh. About 53% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

32 Yearly Graduations
66% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Florida - Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in athletic trainer. Roughly 50,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 master's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at USF Tampa. Of these students, 66% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
26 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Idaho. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,182 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,754 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their master's degree in athletic trainer from U of I. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.

#8

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania
25 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

West Chester University of Pennsylvania comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in athletic trainer. Each year, around 17,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. The athletic trainer program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania awarded 25 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.

#8

Merrimack College

North Andover, Massachusetts
25 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Merrimack College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in athletic trainer. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,842 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,488 per year. The athletic trainer program at Merrimack College awarded 25 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.

22 Yearly Graduations
73% Women

Ohio University - Athens Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in athletic trainer. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. The athletic trainer program at Ohio University - Athens Campus awarded 22 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#11

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri
20 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Missouri State University - Springfield comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in athletic trainer. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,196 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,760 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 master's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at Missouri State. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

20 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in athletic trainer. Each year, around 5,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,665 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,360 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 people received their master's degree in athletic trainer from TTUHSC. Of these students, 45% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

California Baptist University

Riverside, California
19 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California Baptist University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in athletic trainer. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,918 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,590 per year. The athletic trainer program at California Baptist University awarded 19 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 63% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
18 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arkansas is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in athletic trainer. Roughly 27,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,875 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their master's degree in athletic trainer from UARK. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.

#15

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tennessee
17 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in athletic trainer. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,618 per year. The athletic trainer program at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga awarded 17 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.

#15

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
17 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in athletic trainer. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their master's degree in athletic trainer from Texas State. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.

#17

Pacific University

Forest Grove, Oregon
15 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pacific University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in athletic trainer. Each year, around 3,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,928 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,909 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their master's degree in athletic trainer from Pacific. About 80% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
15 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in athletic trainer. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their master's degree in athletic trainer from Texas A&M College Station. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.

#17

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas
15 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for athletic trainer majors who are seeking their master's degree is Tarleton State University. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,356 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 master's degrees were handed out to athletic trainer majors at Tarleton. Of these students, 93% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
15 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Boston University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in athletic trainer. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their master's degree in athletic trainer from Boston U. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

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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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