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Athletic Training in Virginia

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Athletic Training Schools in Virginia

In 2020-2021, 109 students earned their Athletic Trainer degrees in VA.

As a degree choice, Athletic Training is the 32nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Athletic Training Majors in Virginia

Athletic Trainer majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 60
Bachelor’s Degree 45
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 4
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 4

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, a athletic trainer major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of athletic trainer majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 18.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 63.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Athletic Training Grads in Virginia

There are 790 people in the state and 26,890 people in the nation working in athletic trainer jobs.

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Wages for Athletic Training Jobs in Virginia

Athletic Trainer grads earn an average of $48,970 in the state and $49,280 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Virginia that offer athletic trainer degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
38,541 Total Students

In their early career, GMU grads earn an average salary of $55,303. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,551. 53% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Bridgewater College

Bridgewater
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,597 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $20,457. The 4.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time.

#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
21,594 Total Students

60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $22,562. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
2,692 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 65% of the teachers are full time. An average student at Lynchburg will pay a net price of $23,134.

#5

Shenandoah University

Winchester
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
4,174 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,878. Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#6

Liberty University

Lynchburg
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
93,349 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $29,382. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
25,628 Total Students

60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate.

#8

Longwood University

Farmville
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
4,841 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at Longwood.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
24,286 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 5.90% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 94% are considered full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,695 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 5.30% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years.

Athletic Training Careers in VA

Some of the careers athletic trainer majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 28% $45,680

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to athletic trainer.

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Physician Assistant 621
Radiologic Technology 271
Emergency Medical Technology 175
Respiratory Care Therapy 112
Surgical Technology 61
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 57
Medical Radiologic Technology 18
Cardiovascular Technology 12

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