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.
| 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
highest percentage
of
Athletic Training/Trainer among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA | 19
(9.9%) |  |  | |
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| | Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT | 76
(8.9%) |  |  | |
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| | Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD | 8
(7.8%) | | | |
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| | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA | 107
(7.1%) | |  | |
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| | University of New England
Biddeford, ME | 19
(6.5%) | | | |
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| | William Woods University
Fulton, MO | 16
(6.4%) | | | |
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| | University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL | 13
(6.4%) | | | |
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| | Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Fayette, MO | 9
(5.9%) | | | |
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| | Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC | 15
(5.3%) | | | |
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| | Emory and Henry College
Emory, VA | 11
(5.1%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.