{"id":281,"date":"2019-02-01T21:11:22","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T21:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/athletic-training\/?page_id=281"},"modified":"2026-09-21T21:05:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T21:05:49","slug":"accelerated-msat-program-32","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/athletic-training\/accelerated-msat-program-32\/","title":{"rendered":"Accelerated MSAT Program (3+2)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Accelerated bachelor\u2019s to master\u2019s in Athletic Training<\/h1>\n\n
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Graduate in five years with your bachelor’s and master’s degrees<\/h3>\n<\/body><\/html>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

If you know you want to pursue a career as an Athletic Trainer as an undergraduate student, the accelerated bachelor\u2019s to master\u2019s in Athletic Training (MSAT) could be the right path for you.<\/p>\n

Students will complete the requirements of either NAU\u2019s Exercise Physiology (EXS) or NAU\u2019s Fitness\/Wellness (FW) during their undergraduate program.\u00a0 After the completion of your second year, having completed at least 77 EXS credits or 81 FW credits, you will apply to the NAU MSAT accelerated program via the NAU Office of Graduate and Professional Studies<\/a>, no later than January 5 of their third year.<\/p>\n\n

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\nPlease contact the AT program at atadmissions@nau.edu once the application has been submitted to the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies.<\/strong><\/body><\/html>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

If accepted, you will begin the MSAT Program at the beginning of your fourth year while finishing the last 6-8 credits (upper division general elective courses) of your bachelor\u2019s program in EXS or FW by completing the first (and second) semester graduate courses in athletic training.<\/p>\n\n

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