Athletic Training Degree (Bachelor of Science)
Barry University's undergraduate athletic training program will give you a comprehensive view of the field and prepare you for career opportunities in professions related to the care, prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation of injuries related to physical activity.
The Athletic Training bachelor's degree also provides a strong foundation in the sciences for students interested in pursuing graduate study in athletic training or in the related fields of exercise physiology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreational therapy, and physician's assistant.
Barry's degree in athletic training will prepare you to join over 300 Barry alumni working in a variety of settings, including high schools, clinics, and many other professional locations. It will also provide you with the knowledge, skills and credentials to sit for the Board of Certification exam.
Barry University Athletic Training Program Student Outcomes
Three Year Aggregate Board of Certification (BOC) Pass Rate
The total number of graduates from the athletic training program from 2015-2018 academic years is thirty-three, 71% (25 students) passed the Board of Certification (BOC) exam on the first attempt, and thirty-three of thirty-three (94%) passed the exam regardless of the number of attempts.
| Student BOC Pass Rate | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 3 Year Aggregate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students graduating from program | 15 | 7 | 11 | 33 |
| Number of students graduating from program who took examination | 15 | 8 | 12 | 35 |
| Number of students who passed the examination on the first attempt | 11 | 8 | 6 | 25 |
| Percentage of students who passed the examination on the first attempt | 73 | 100 | 50 | 71 |
| Number of students who passed the examination regardless of the number of attempts | 13 | 8 | 12 | 33 |
| Percentage (%) of students who passed the examination regardless of the number of attempts | 87 | 100 | 100 | 94 |
Athletic Training Student Three Year Aggregate Graduate Rate
| Student Graduation Rate | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 3 Year Aggregate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students graduating from program | 15 | 7 | 11 | 33 |
| Student Graduation Rate (%) | 100 | 88 | 92 | 93 |
| Number of students from program | 26 | 26 | 22 | 74 |
| Student Retentions Rate (%) | 86 | 65 | 86 | 80 |
Athletic Training Program Student Employment Rate
| Student Employment Rate | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 3 Year Aggregate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students Employed as AT | 11 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| Student Employment Rate as AT (%) | 73 | 88 | 64 | 68 |
| Number of students employed as other | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Student Employment Rate as other | 20 | 0 | 9 | 15 |
| Number of students not employed | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Student Not Employed Rate (%) | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
Program retention rate: Measures the percentage of students who have enrolled in the professional program who return to the institution to continue their studies in the program the following academic year. Programs must post the following data for the past three years on their website: the number of students who enrolled in the program, the number of students returning for each subsequent academic year, and the percentage of students returning for each subsequent academic year.