Prerequisite Courses
- Vertebrate Anatomy and Physiology: 8 credits, must include a laboratory component
- General Chemisty: 4 credits, must include a laboratory component
- Exercise Physiology: 4 credits
- Physics I: 4 credits with a laboratory component or Biomechanics: 4 credits
- Statistics: 4 credits, may be taken through a psychology department
- General Psychology, Developmental Psychology, or Abnormal Psychology: 4 credits
Recommended Courses:
- Pathophysiology: 4 credits
- Intro to US Healthcare System: 4 credits
- Physics II: 4 credits
- Introduction to Counseling: 2 credits
GPA Standards
Must have at least a 2.8 cumulative and composite prerequisite GPA; 3.0 for MS in 5 option.
Experience
Must have experience in a minimum of two athletic training practice settings addressing the needs of distinct patient populations.
Deadlines
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the class is full. Application decisions will be made beginning December 1 and within 14 business days of receipt of all admissions materials by the department until the class is full.
Length of Program
2 years
Prerequisite Courses
- Fitness for Living
- Physiology & Anatomy
- Laboratory Methods in Kinesiology
- Biomechanics
- Physiology of Exercise
- Psychology
- Applied Nutrition
GPA Standards
Students must have an Undergraduate GPA of 3.00 or higher to be unconditionally admitted to Graduate School. Students with a GPA between 2.70-2.99 may still apply, and may be admitted provisionally.
Experience
List the location, number of hours, supervisor, and phone number of supervisor for each location where athletic training experience/observation occurred.
Deadlines
Applications are due February 1.
Length of Program
2 years
Prerequisite Courses
- English Composition and Literature: 6 credits
- Math Algebra/Pre-Calculus and Statistics: 6 credits
- Anatomy and Physiology: 8 credits
- General Biology: 4 credits
- Chemistry I: 4 credits
- Introduction to Psychology: 3 credits
- Humanity Elective: 3 credits
A minimum of six credits from the following (must have a minimum of two of these classes):
- Biomechanics or Kinesiology: 3 credits
- Physics I: 4 credits
- Physics II: 4 credits
- Chemistry II: 4 credits
- Biochemistry: 4 credits
- Exercise Physiology: 3 credits
12 credits from the following:
- Public Speaking: 3 credits
- Developmental or Abnormal Psychology: 3 credits
- Sociology: 3 credits
- Computer Science: 3 credits
- Nutrition: 3 credits
- Human Growth and Development: 3 credits
- Community Health: 3 credits
- Introduction to Athletic Training: 3 credits
- Ethics: 3 credits
- Measurement and Evaluation in Health Physical education: 3 credits
GPA Standards
Applicants must have an expected overall GPA of 2.8 (3.0 or higher recommended in science/math courses) for undergraduate prerequisite courses.
GRE Standards
The minimum recommended combined score for the verbal and quantitative sections is 1000.
Experience
A list of all sports that you have participated in as an athlete, coach, referee, manager or athletic training student.
Deadlines
Applications are due May 1.