Accredited Athletic Training Programs in Pennsylvania
Lock Haven University
| Department Info | Program Director |
|---|---|
| Department of Health Science Lock Haven, Pa 17745 (570) 893-484-2878 |
Eric L. Lippincott, PT, ATC |
Year of NATA Approval: 1974
Year of CAAHEP Accreditation: 1993
Most Recent CAATE Accreditation: 2006
Degree Granted: B.S. Athletic Training
Program Length: 4 Years total, 2.5 semesters enrolled in program
Credits: 44 General Education, 30 Related course work, 46 Athletic
Training, Total=120
Number of Applications Per Year: 15-30
Number Accepted into Program: 14-17
Prerequisites/Admissions:
- Overall GPA of 2.5 or greater,
- Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2 with Lab, Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries, Introduction of Biomechanics, Orientation to Athletic Training, Athletic Training Techniques
Direct Admission into Program: Yes
Year accepted into program: Mid-point of sophomore year. Students spend 5 semesters in the program.
Transfers: Students must spend a minimum of three years at LHU.
Tuition: PA resident - $3120/semester; Non-resident - $6800/semester
Scholarships: Two undergraduate scholarships available to upper class students
Work Study: Available for students serving as office assistants
Financial Aid: Available through Bursar's Office (484) 893-2039
Admission Material: Available for Admissions Office (800) 332-8900 in PA, (800) 233-8978 outside PA
Program Highlights:
- Six full-time Certified Athletic Trainers/Faculty Members
- Two athletic training "block" semesters that include courses in advanced anatomy with cadaver dissection, evaluation techniques, and physical modalities and rehabilitation.
- Opportunities for students to participate in off-campus internship during final semester
- Small class size, substantial faculty/student
interaction
Additional Information:
- For more information please check our Athletic Training web page at http://www.lhup.edu/athletictraining or
- Contact the Program Director
