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A program that prepares individuals to work in consultation with, and under the supervision of physicians to prevent and treat sports injuries and associated conditions. Includes instruction in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of athletic injuries and illnesses; first aid and emergency care; therapeutic exercise; anatomy and physiology; exercise physiology; kinesiology and biomechanics; nutrition; sports psychology; personal and community health; knowledge of various sports and their biomechanical and physiological demands; and applicable professional standards and regulations.
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| A major in Athletic Training/Trainer is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Athletic Training/Trainer among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA | 109
(7.1%) |  |  |
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| | Texas State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, TX | 65
(1.4%) | | |
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| | Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT | 43
(5.5%) |  |  |
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| | University of Puerto Rico in Ponce
Ponce, PR | 32
(8.6%) |  |  |
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| | Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI | 28
(1.0%) | | |
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| | Northeastern University
Boston, MA | 27
(0.9%) | |  |
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| | Barry University
Miami, FL | 26
(2.1%) | | |
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| | Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI | 26
(0.7%) | | |
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| | Illinois State University
Normal, IL | 24
(0.6%) | | |
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| | University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL | 23
(0.9%) | | |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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