Come study health care in our graduate Athletic Training program and learn what it takes to keep an athlete on the field.

What You’ll Learn

Athletic Training is one of the fastest growing and most exciting fields in health care.

You’ll learn the best evidence-based techniques to recognize, evaluate and diagnose athletic injuries and then design and implement therapeutic interventions to provide exceptional patient-centered care. The program also includes training in the prevention of injury, health promotion/wellness, and health care administration.

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Curriculum

Delivery Mode:

  • Face-to-Face with some online courses available.

Our CAATE accredited curriculum includes foundational knowledge and professional athletic training courses covering topics such as Evidence Based Practice, Health Care Informatics, Clinical Examination, Therapeutic Interventions, General Medical Conditions, and more.

The AT Strategic Alliance has established that the minimum professional degree required to become an Athletic Trainer (AT) is a master’s. This program will allow students to fulfill this requirement and complete the BOC, Inc. examination in order to become nationally certified as an AT.

Curriculum & Learning Outcomes

Accelerate your education

Guarantee acceptance into our program before taking a single course at Brockport while pursuing a BS in Exercise Science or Kinesiology.

Program Eligibility

Specific program eligibility criteria can be found under Curriculum and Learning Outcomes in the course catalog.

Admission to the Master of Science in Athletic Training program is limited. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Students are reviewed and selected using a holistic evaluation of the following factors: completion of admissions requirements (including pre-requisite coursework); academic achievement; evidence of potential for future practice as an athletic trainer; quality of past health care experience; interview performance; and, an ability to work effectively with people.

Best Consideration Date

Fall Semester: April 15

Complete applications received after the published deadline are welcome and will be reviewed on a space-available basis.

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Career Outlook

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects athletic training to grow 23% by 2030. Athletic trainers typically work in colleges/universities, professional sports, high schools, sports medicine clinics, hospitals, corporations, industrial settings, medical/physical therapy, nursing schools, and chiropractic school

Program Highlights

  • Outstanding faculty consisting of full-time
    athletic trainers
  • Small class size of about 14 students
  • Excellent placement history with employers
  • An outstanding first-time passing rate on the BOC exam
  • Great athletic training and intercollegiate athletic facilities
  • Connections with many different off-campus affiliated sites

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