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Overview for Athletic Training/Trainer

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.

Careers for Athletic Training/Trainer Majors

A major in Athletic Training/Trainer is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Athletic Training/Trainer

Top 11 Iowa Colleges with the highest percentage of Athletic Training/Trainer among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Clarke College
Dubuque, IA
 9
(3.7%)
Moderately Selective$22,378 
Simpson College
Indianola, IA
 9
(2.3%)
Less Selective$23,596 
Loras College
Dubuque, IA
 7
(2.1%)
Less Selective$24,438 
Online Degree Programs
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Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA
 5
(1.8%)
Moderately Selective$27,720 
Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA
 5
(1.2%)
Moderately Selective$18,880 
Luther College
Decorah, IA
 5
(0.9%)
Less Selective$31,070 
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
 20
(0.9%)
Less Selective$14,596 
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Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA
 6
(0.8%)
Less Selective$24,796 
Northwestern College
Orange City, IA
 2
(0.7%)
Less Selective$22,950 
Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA
 7
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$20,408 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.