Master of Athletic Training (MAT)

CAATE-accredited professional graduate program preparing students for the Board of Certification (BOC) exam through immersive collegiate, clinical, and sports rehabilitation practicums.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Bachelor degree with minimum 3.00 GPA and prerequisite physics, biology, and biomechanics coursework
English language proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: 50 hours of verified athletic training clinical observation and personal statement
Recommendation letters: Three professional recommendations including one certified athletic trainer

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Graduate athletic training assistantships offering tuition assistance and monthly stipends
Application fee: $25 application fee
Tuition / joining costs: $575 per credit hour

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Dakota Wesleyan University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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