Overview

The Athletic Training MA program from George Mason University provides students with a strong foundation of the competencies and proficiencies (knowledge, skills and attitudes) and educational clinical experiences that comply with the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) standards for professional athletic trainer preparation.

Key Features

Because of increasing employment opportunities in youth athletic leagues and school settings, students also engage in pediatric sports medicine coursework to address the special needs of this patient population.

Students will deliver care to diverse patient populations at a variety of clinical practicum education sites.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Functional Anatomy

Therapeutic Interventions Foundations

Athletic Training

Emergency Procedures for Athletic Trainers

Athletic Training Clinical Techniques

Lower Body Physical Assessment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

65 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science View 467 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Application for Graduate Study or Application through ATCAS
GRE is optional
Personal goals statement (up to 500 words), covering the following items: academic and occupational background, the development of your interest in athletic training, reasons for wanting to enter this program, qualities you possess which will enhance functioning as an athletic trainer, career objective(s)
Two recommendations from professional references
Proof of current Emergency Cardiac Care (CPR/AED) Certification at the level of Healthcare Professional

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Tuition Fee

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International

25090 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 772 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

25090 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 772 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

18590 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 572 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Fairfax

1330 - 2300 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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