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Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) Nation Athletic Trainers' Association accredited

TAKE THE NEXT STEP toward a successful career in athletic training with a Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) from Weber State University. We offer quality education and research experiences in state-of-the-art facilities. Our MSAT program is designed for students who have studied a related field in health or exercise science, but all undergraduates who meet our eligibility requirements are welcome to apply.

We’ll prepare you for a career as a certified athletic trainer in allied healthcare. You’ll learn skills in emergency care, prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries, and general medical conditions. Explore the MSAT curriculum on our Program Details page.

Upon graduation from the MSAT program, you will be eligible for the . The BOC offers the only accredited certification program for athletic trainers in the United States.

Elevate Your Brilliance

94% - of our MSAT graduates pass the BOC exam
FIRST - Professional Master's program for Athletic Training in Utah
89% - job placement rate after graduation
BEST ROI - Georgetown鈥檚 Center on Education & the Workforce - Utah Higher Ed, 2022

You can check out our annual BOC pass rates, retention rates, graduation rates, and .

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Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Sciences (RHS)

Undergraduate students majoring in Rehabilitation Sciences (RHS) have the unique opportunity to bypass their senior year and start the MSAT program a year early through our 3+2 accelerated graduate pathway. This pathway reduces your tuition by a full year, allowing you to start your athletic training career sooner.

Be Brilliant to Your Employers

Various employers hire our MSAT graduates, including high schools, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, professional sports teams, and Division I universities. Others pursue additional graduate education in fields such as physician assistant medicine, physical therapy, nutrition and dietetics (RD), and PhD programs.

  • Intermountain Health
  • Delta Airlines
  • Boeing
  • Ogden Raptors
  • National Football League (NFL)
  • National Basketball Association (NBA)
  • Major League Baseball (MLB)
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Major League Rugby (MLR)
  • International sports teams
  • Missionary Training Center
  • U.S. Military
  • BYU, SUU, U of Utah, Utah Tech, UVU, USU Athletics 
  • LSU, Duquesne University, UNLV

…and many more