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Master of Athletic Training

Kent State University

  • Kent, United States
  • 3.5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

The CAATE-accredited Master of Athletic Training prepares students for BOC certification and clinical practice.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop advanced knowledge of Athletic Training and apply discipline-appropriate methods
  • Assess relevant evidence
  • And communicate informed conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Athletic trainer in hospitals and healthcare systems
  • Medical clinics
  • High school and club sports
  • Colleges and universities
  • Industrial or occupational settings
  • Performing arts

Curriculum

  • Six semesters with clinical experience in five of them (nearly 1
  • 000 hours)
  • A quality-improvement project on a real clinical challenge
  • Telemedicine and healthcare informatics content
  • And an immersive final-semester placement. Prepares for the Board of Certification exam.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; Minimum 2.75 undergraduate GPA on a 4.0 scale unless the programme sets more; Transcripts and department documents (resume
  • Goal statement
  • Recommendations) vary by programme; English proficiency proof required.

Minimum GPA

2.75

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Language tests

  • IELTS 7.0
  • TOEFL iBT 94
  • PTE Academic 65
  • Duolingo 120

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport copy
  • Undergraduate transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • English proficiency evidence
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Statement of purpose

How to apply

  1. Review the postgraduate admission requirements for Master of Athletic Training. Prepare degree certificates
  2. Academic transcripts
  3. Language evidence
  4. required supporting documents. Complete the application to Kent State University. Submit the required documents and pay the application fee. Monitor the applicant portal for the admission decision. If admitted
  5. Accept the offer and pay any required deposit. Complete study permit or visa requirements where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,169, $21,919 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit$1,000 USD

Program details

CampusKent Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Public Health and Health Sciences
DepartmentGeneral Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value105,60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteKent State offers merit-based scholarships and other awards for eligible international students. Award criteria, Amounts, And deadlines vary by scholarship.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jun 2027

    200 days left
  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    1 Oct 2027

    322 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3.5 years.