Athletic Training Degree

The athletic training program at Alfred University prepares students for a rewarding career in sports medicine as a certified athletic trainer. The program focuses on consultation with, and under the supervision of physicians to prevent and treat sports injuries and associated conditions. Program courses include: treatment of athletic injuries and illnesses, first aid and emergency care, therapeutic exercise, anatomy and physiology, kinesiology and biomechanics, nutrition, sports psychology, personal and community health, and applicable professional standards and regulations. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer athletic training degrees.

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Alfred University

47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

Alfred University provides a variety of program options for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Alfred, New York and operated as a private institution. Alfred University has a yearly student enrollment of about 2,300.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Alfred University offers:

• Visual And Performing Arts
• Education
• Psychology
• Engineering
• Business And Marketing Studies

Students applying for admission are most often required to submit an application, school records, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by admissions officials. Students may take either the ACT or SAT scores to be considered for admissions to this school. A score between 980 - 1180 on the SAT, or 21 - 26 for the ACT is usually submitted among admitted students. This school has an acceptance rate of 72% of which only 26% decided to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found at alfred.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $30,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and that is why students should visit the school's net price calculator to identify their personalized cost estimate of attendance. The price of on-campus housing is about $6,500 annually. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.

The Alfred University Saxons participate in a number of intercollegiate athletic programs, within the NCAA. Athletic programs that are available include:

• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
• Football (NCAA Division III)
• Lacrosse (NCAA Division III)

Students who wish to see more about this school can check out their website at http://www.alfred.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Athletic Training Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Alfred University offers a bachelor's degree program in athletic training.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Athletic Trainers

Description

Evaluate and advise individuals to assist recovery from or avoid athletic-related injuries or illnesses, or maintain peak physical fitness. May provide first aid or emergency care.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, athletic trainers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 21.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
  • Total Employment: 50
  • Average Annual Salary: $52170

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).