Overview

Why earn an Athletic Training degree at Missouri State University?

This two-year degree program, also known as the post-professional program, helps certified athletic trainers apply and advance their rehabilitation and leadership skills.
The MSAT program helps you build the traits of a leader. Ready yourself for advanced AT roles in administration, rehab or leadership.
Diverse faculty and practicing clinicians teach your classes. They provide high-quality instruction and clinical expertise.
Missouri State has a reputation for delivering a high-quality education in athletic training (AT). Our program spans more than four decades.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership Theory and Issues in Athletic Training
Human Movement
Leadership Concepts in Athletic Training
Leadership Practicum
Manual Therapy Techniques
Evidence-Based Practice
Movement Pattern Assessment
Research Methods for the Health Professions
Corrective Exercise Techniques/Movement Pattern Interventions
Advanced Therapeutic Interventions
Statistics for the Health Professions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Completed applications will be reviewed beginning December 1st for admission the following fall, and will continue until the class is filled.

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Springfield, United States

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science View 463 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

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Other requirements

General requirements

A cumulative GPA of no less than 3.00 on a 4.00 scale in the last 60 hours of college course work attempted. Consideration may also be given to an applicant whose GPA falls below the minimum if a strong GRE score has been earned or if other evidence of potential for academic success in graduate education can be presented. Graduate work will be considered on an individual basis.
Eligible for the BOC or an equivalent athletic training credential (e.g., Canadian Certified Athletic Therapist).
Licensure as an Athletic Trainer in good standing in Missouri or eligible for licensure in Missouri.
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university - including a Statistical Methods course.
Applicants must have the capacity for performance of the technical functions and tasks required of an athletic trainer. Students must complete and submit the technical standards form to the MSAT program director.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

16798 USD / year

≈ 16798 USD / year
Out-of-State

16180 USD / year

≈ 16180 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9124 USD / year

≈ 9124 USD / year

Living costs

Springfield

United States

725 - 1020 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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