Master of Science in Athletic Training

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Admission to Georgia Southern University College of Graduate Studies
• GRE scores (280) (Writing 3.5)
• Minimum GPA 3.0
• Submit Graduate Athletic Training Student Application – ATCAS in early Fall 2021
• Submit copy of writing sample
• Three Reference Letters
• Documentation of at least 100 observation hours with a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)
• Program interview – In person or on video conference
• Completed Technical Standards Form
• Official transcripts from All other colleges/universities attended
• Proof of immunizations
• Hepatitis-B vaccination

Grade of C or better in all prerequisites or approved similar courses

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Anatomy & Physiology I and II
• Physics 

• Biomechanics
• General Psychology
• One additional Psychology course (Abnormal/Developmental)
• Medical Terminology

• Research Methods
• Nutrition
• Structural Kinesiology 
• Exercise Physiology

Program Acceptance

Review of applications is rolling and application decisions will begin no later than February 15 and will continue until all available seats are filled or May 1.

Program Requirements and Information

Students accepted into the degree program will be required to provide the following information

• Official Transcripts
• Pre-Participation Physical
• University Required Immunizations

Students are responsible for Program Associated Expenses, including transportation associated with Clinical Experiences. MSAT students must remain in good standing with the Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies standards. All students must also maintain required immunizations for the duration of their involvement in the curriculum.

*The application and all ​​required documents listed on the “admissions requirements” tab​ for the program must be received by the deadline.  If all required documents are not received by the deadline your application will not be considered for admission.