Overview

Key Features

The Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies is excited to house the Master of Science in Athletic Training degree (MSAT) at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Certified Athletic Trainers are healthcare professionals who collaborate with physicians to optimize activity and participation of patients and clients in professional and collegiate sports, public and private schools, sports medicine clinics, occupational health settings, physician offices, as well as many other emerging and developing settings. Athletic training encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and intervention of emergency, acute and chronic medical conditions involving impairment, functional limitations and disabilities. Athletic training is recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as a healthcare profession.

Types of Jobs

Athletic Trainer
Orthopedic Specialist
Sports Medicine Assistant

Types of Employers

College / University
Secondary School
Professional Sports

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Emergency Care in Athletic Training
Strength and Conditioning Programs
Lower Body Pathology and Assessment
Therapeutic Modalities
Therapeutic Exercise
Evidence-Based Practice and Clinical Decision Making
Pharmacological and Medical Aspects of Athletic Training

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hammond, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of 40 hours of athletic training observation under the supervision of a certified (and licensed for those states that require licensure) athletic trainer.
Personal statement – includes well-constructed and well-detailed information addressing: Why you are a good fit for our program and how it aligns with your future professional and personal goals? Why athletic training is the profession you want to pursue? What resources will you use to help you succeed?
Letters of recommendation (2 professional -at least 1 from the ATC you observed under- and 1 personal/character)
Current resume
Earned undergraduate degree accepted if aforementioned standards are met.
Interview with candidate if needed

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

6684 USD / year

≈ 6684 USD / year
Out-of-State

6684 USD / year

≈ 6684 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6684 USD / year

≈ 6684 USD / year

Living costs

Hammond

United States

900 - 1400 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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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Athletic Training.

Available Scholarships

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