Athletic Training/Trainer

The Athletic Training/Trainer bachelor's degree program at Northern Illinois University is offered by this public institution located in Dekalb, IL. This bachelor's-level program prepares students in the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries, with clinical training components required for Board of Certification (BOC) exam eligibility.

In the athletic training field (CIP 51.0913), this bachelor's degree prepares graduates for careers as certified athletic trainers in schools, sports organizations, and clinical settings. Northern Illinois University also offers related programs at the same campus, including a bachelor's degree in Nursing Science, a bachelor's degree in Engineering/Industrial Management, and an associate degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, giving students access to a range of health and professional programs.