Accredited Athletic Training Programs in Pennsylvania
California University of Pennsylvania
| Department Info | Program Director |
|---|---|
| Department of Health Science & Sport Studies (HSSS) California, PA 15419 724-938-4562 |
Program Director: Thomas F. West, PhD, ATC Email: west_t@cup.edu Phone: 724-938-6033 Fax: 724-938-4342 |
Year of initial NATA Accreditation: 1994
Degree Granted: Master of Science in Athletic Training
Program Length: 1 calendar year, starting June 1st of each year and ends the following May.
Credits:36 credits total, 13 in Research
Number of Applications: 40 per year, average
Number Accepted into Program Per Year: 18
Pre-requisites/ Admissions:
- 3.0 GPA
- BOC Certified or be eligible for
certification
Direct Admission into Program: Yes.
Tuition: Assistantships will include an out of state tuition waiver for all three semesters (summer, fall and spring) with a stipend of $10,000.00. For more detailed information, please visit our web page at http://www.cup.edu/education/hsss/graduate/index.jsp.
Financial Aid: See Financial Aid Office for the University (724)938-4415
Admission Material:
- Thomas F. West PhD, ATC
Program Director
Graduate Athletic Training Education Program
California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA 15419
OR - Electronically
as per instructions on the program web page.
Program Highlights:
- Cadaver Anatomy
- Strong Reseach Component
- Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) certification through NASM
- 1 year program
- 17 Certified Athletic Trainers on faculty to teach and serve as mentors
- 22 experienced faculty with terminal degrees)
Additional Information: Application deadline is April 1 or until filled but acceptances are done on a rolling basis, so apply early.
Complete information is available at here