Master of Science in Athletic Training
College
College of Rehabilitation Sciences
Degree
Master of Science
Campus
East Falls
Format
On Campus
Credits
65
Duration
2 Years
Leadership
- Program Director
- Associate Professor
Jefferson - East Falls Campus
4201 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
New Scholarship Opportunities Available
All applicants will be automatically reviewed for the Dean’s Scholarship at the time of admission. The scholarship award varies but generally can range between $11,000-20,000 annually.
This program is designed to meet the growing demand for Athletic Trainers (ATs). The athletic training program is aimed at students who have graduated with their bachelor's degrees. The program is constructed to prepare highly motivated students with an interest in the medical field to sit for the Board of Certification (BOC) examination upon graduation.
Program Learning Goals & Outcomes
After the completion of this program, students will be able to do the following:
- Participate as a part of a healthcare team by collaborating with colleagues through a complex medical system.
- Use physiological, anatomical, and evidence-based knowledge in clinical settings.
- Behave in a manner consistent with the code of conduct and standards of professional practice set forth by the Athletic Training governing bodies.
- Locate, evaluate and apply evidence-based resources to build knowledge and support athletic training practice.
- Demonstrate administrative duties affiliated with the athletic training profession.
- Identify, describe and develop management plans for individuals with psychosocial disorders and/or mental health emergencies.
Student Outcomes
The Jefferson Athletic Training Program Outcomes, including BOC Pass Rate, Program Retention Rate, Program Graduation Rate, and Graduate Placement Rate can be accessed through the CAATE website.
