Overview

By program completion, you'll be equipped to critically evaluate scientific research and excel in the Board of Certification national credentialing examination. Elevate your athletic training career with us – where passion meets proficiency!

Kent State University’s Athletic Training degree offers advanced education anchored in evidence-based practice, focusing on ethics and research to build clinical and didactic knowledge in Athletic Training. Graduates are equipped for specialized roles and research opportunities in the athletic training industry, in addition to preparing for the Board of Certification national credentialing examination.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

Successfully challenge the Board of Certification (BOC) national credentialing exam.

Demonstrate understanding of and competency in the domains of athletic training as defined by the BOC Practice Analysis and Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE). 2020 Standards for Accreditation of Professional Athletic Training Programs, Master's Degree Programs.

Demonstrate competency in evaluating and completing scientific research and evidence-based practice.

Demonstrate competency in engaging in a variety of clinical practice settings related to athletic training with engagement in an inter-professional environment.

Apply the principles of the research process in athletic training.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ethical Leadership For Health Care

Cadaver Anatomy And Applied Assessment

Acute Injury Diagnosis, Treatment And Management

Contemporary Issues And Exam Prep In Athletic Training

Advanced Clinical Procedures In Athletic Training And Sports Medicine

Orthopedic Assessment For The Athletic Trainer

Clinical Inquiry In Athletic Training

Clinical Practice: Prevention And Wellness

Clinical Practice: Advanced Head, Neck And Orthopedic

Clinical Practice: General Medical

Clinical Practice: Advanced Competencies

General Medical Conditions In Athletic Training

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-12 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kent, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

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General requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Minimum 2.750 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale

Completion of prerequisite courses with minimum C grade 1

Official transcript(s)

Goal statement

Two letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20332 USD / year

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20332 USD / year

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In-State

10706 USD / year

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Living costs

Kent

United States

1036 - 1710 USD / month

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Credits

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