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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 12 Michigan Colleges with the highest percentage of Athletic Training/Trainer among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Alma College
Alma, MI
 5
(2.2%)
Less Selective$24,850 
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
 42
(1.4%)
Less Selective$21,464 
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI
 12
(1.0%)
Less Selective$11,230 
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Albion College
Albion, MI
 4
(0.9%)
Less Selective$28,880 
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
 24
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$22,590 
Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI
 3
(0.7%)
Less Selective$15,718 
Hope College
Holland, MI
 4
(0.6%)
Less Selective$24,920 
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Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
 18
(0.5%)
Less Selective$12,510 
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
 8
(0.2%)
Less Selective$18,420 
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
 12
(0.2%)
Highly Selective$33,069 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.