Details: Athletic Training, Master's

Athletic Training

Program type: Master's

Wichita State's Master of Science (MS) in athletic training prepares students for careers working with athletes in the areas of injury / illness prevention and assessment, first aid and emergency care.

This comprehensive program, combining classroom and on-the-job learning, is accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Athletic Training Education (CAATE), 2001 K Street NW, Third Floor North, Washington, DC 20006 USA. The program is currently applying to the CAATE for a change in level of degree and is pending approval.

Learn how athletic training is the right fit for you.

Degree
MS
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  • Making your graduate education affordable

    In addition to scholarships and financial aid, more than 30 percent of full-time graduate students hold assistantships or departmental fellowships amounting to more than $4 million each year.

  • Admission to the program

    Admission to the master's degree program in athletic training requires:

    • Completion of an accredited undergraduate degree
    • A minimum 2.75 GPA
    • Completion of all prerequisite coursework

    For additional admission details, click on the link below.

  • Curriculum

    Candidates are required to successfully complete all components of the Master of Science in athletic training (MSAT) program, which consists of 64 total credit hours. Requirements for graduation relate to coursework, applied learning experiences, research project and a comprehensive exam. In addition, candidates will apply and sit for their Board of Certification exam during their last semester.

  • Careers

    A degree in athletic training will prepare you for high-demand careers in diverse settings from education and professional sports to health care and law enforcement.

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