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This is the only entry-level athletic training master's program offered in Pennsylvania and one of 21 offered nationally. It's open to all students who have completed a bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in a related field and who meet the admission criteria.

• Completed application and acceptance into graduate school
• Completed application and acceptance into the Clinical Athletic Training program (Deadline: May 1)
• Completed Graduate Record Exam (GRE). Scores must be current (within last seven years)
• Completion of the following pre-requisite coursework with a C grade or better prior to acceptance:

  Human Anatomy and Physiology I

  Human Anatomy and Physiology II

  Exercise Physiology

  Kinesiology/Biomechanics

  Sport/Exercise Psychology

  Care and Prevention of Injuries

• Minimum of 200 hours of direct clinical observation/experience under the guidance of a Certified Athletic Trainer
• Must submit a letter of verification from the Certified Athletic Trainer at time of application
• Current First Aid and Professional Rescuer CPR certifications (including adult, child, infant CPR, and AED)
• Completion of an interview with the program director and faculty