2026 Rankings

    Best Athletic Trainer Schools

    Data-driven rankings of 38 trade colleges with Athletic Trainer programs. No paid placements.

    38 Schools RankedPowered by IPEDS Data

    Showing 1–25 of 38 schools

    #1
    72.3/ 100
    High Plains Technology Center

    Woodward, OK · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:52%
    Student-Faculty:4:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$4,029
    Financial Aid:88%
    #2
    71.4/ 100
    WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield

    Springfield, MO · Private Trade School

    Grad Rate:66%
    Student-Faculty:6:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$18,750
    Financial Aid:100%
    #3
    68.9/ 100
    Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester

    McAlester, OK · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:49%
    Student-Faculty:4:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$2,073
    Financial Aid:80%
    #4
    67.7/ 100
    WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City

    Kansas City, MO · Private Trade School

    Grad Rate:83%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$19,180
    Financial Aid:98%
    #5
    63.8/ 100
    Santa Rosa Junior College

    Santa Rosa, CA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:34%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:82%
    #5
    63.8/ 100
    Casper College

    Casper, WY · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:42%
    Student-Faculty:8:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:88%
    #7
    60.0/ 100
    East Mississippi Community College

    Scooba, MS · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:45%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:90%
    #8
    58.4/ 100
    Mountain Empire Community College

    Big Stone Gap, VA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:41%
    Student-Faculty:7:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:93%
    #9
    56.9/ 100
    Western Nebraska Community College

    Scottsbluff, NE · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:42%
    Student-Faculty:8:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:88%
    #10
    55.4/ 100
    Northeast Community College

    Norfolk, NE · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:49%
    Student-Faculty:13:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:87%
    #11
    52.8/ 100
    Chaffey College

    Rancho Cucamonga, CA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:28%
    Student-Faculty:10:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:87%
    #12
    51.2/ 100
    Mt San Antonio College

    Walnut, CA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:34%
    Student-Faculty:15:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:76%
    #13
    51.1/ 100
    William Rainey Harper College

    Palatine, IL · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:34%
    Student-Faculty:12:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:74%
    #14
    48.8/ 100
    Cerritos College

    Norwalk, CA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:30%
    Student-Faculty:12:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:89%
    #15
    48.1/ 100
    Lake Superior College

    Duluth, MN · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:39%
    Student-Faculty:13:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:76%
    #16
    47.7/ 100
    Northampton County Area Community College

    Bethlehem, PA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:30%
    Student-Faculty:6:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:75%
    #17
    46.8/ 100
    Santa Fe Community College

    Santa Fe, NM · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:29%
    Student-Faculty:6:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:69%
    #18
    44.9/ 100
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    Saint Paul College

    Saint Paul, MN · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:33%
    Student-Faculty:14:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:86%
    #19
    44.3/ 100
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    College of the Sequoias

    Visalia, CA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:33%
    Student-Faculty:17:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:81%
    #20
    43.6/ 100
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    College of the Canyons

    Santa Clarita, CA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:30%
    Student-Faculty:12:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:83%
    #21
    42.6/ 100
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    Ocean County College

    Toms River, NJ · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:38%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:58%
    #21
    42.6/ 100
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    College of the Desert

    Palm Desert, CA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:30%
    Student-Faculty:13:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:88%
    #23
    41.6/ 100
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    Cabrillo College

    Aptos, CA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:27%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:86%
    #24
    40.3/ 100
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    Riverside City College

    Riverside, CA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:29%
    Student-Faculty:14:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:79%
    #25
    39.3/ 100
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    Barton County Community College

    Great Bend, KS · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:37%
    Student-Faculty:19:1
    Athletic Trainer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:82%

    Rankings evaluate trade and vocational colleges offering Athletic Trainer programs using six weighted metrics derived from federal IPEDS data. Percentile ranks are computed within the Athletic Trainer group specifically.

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