Overview

Become a certified athletic trainer in this rapidly growing profession. Growth in this field is projected to be 21% over the next decade for these allied health care providers who provide injury prevention, recognition, treatment, and rehabilitation in sport.

You will experience clinical rotations with Division I FCS Idaho State University athletic teams, high school athletics, sports medicine/physical therapy clinics, and physician’s offices. With opportunities to work with other health care professionals at marathons, triathlons, The Simplot Games, and youth football, you will be a well-prepared athletic trainer.

Program Mission Statement

The Professional Master of Science in Athletic Training at Idaho State University has been designed to:

Develop competent athletic training students who qualify to sit for the Board of Certification (BOC) examination.
Teach ethical reasoning abilities and interpersonal skills to students that will work with the physically active population.
Teach the basic knowledge required to be successful in the field of athletic training through didactic and clinical course work.
Produce clinicians who display sound decision-making and good judgments through critical thinking and analysis of salient facts.
Encourage students to assume a leadership role in their professional careers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Medical Assessment
Pathophysiology and General Medicine
Foot, Ankle, Lower Leg
Head, Neck, Cervical and Thoracic Spine
Therapeutic Modalities and Exercise
Organization and Administration of Athletic Training

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

57 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Idaho Falls, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

Application through ATCAS.liaisoncas.com
Completion of the following required prerequisite courses with a grade of “C” or better in each course:
Biology
Anatomy and Physiology
Chemistry
Physics
Statistics
General Nutrition or Sports Nutrition
Exercise Physiology
Biomechanics or Kinesiology
Sport Psychology
Personal statement describing professional goals and interest in athletic training as a profession
Two Evaluations (References)
Evidence of current CPR/AED for Health Care Provider certification
Documentation of observation hours (minimum of 50) with an Athletic Trainer

Applicants must undergo a criminal background check and have current immunizations.
Cumulative GPA (minimum of 3.0 for final 60 credits)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

30840 USD / year

≈ 30840 USD / year
Out-of-State

30840 USD / year

≈ 30840 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11640 USD / year

≈ 11640 USD / year

Living costs

Idaho Falls

United States

680 - 970 USD / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Program Mission Statement

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Idaho Falls

Funding

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