Manchester offers two options to accomplish your goal to become an athletic trainer.
Two-year Master’s in Athletic Training
- For students who’ve already earned a bachelor’s degree and are looking to earn the credentials for a career in athletic training
- Designed for those whose degrees are in disciplines other than athletic training
- Two-year, accredited, professional master’s degree program
Athletic Training 3+2 (or 4+2)
- For undergraduate student just starting college
- Enroll as a first-year student majoring in exercise science and fitness
- Earn a bachelor’s degree in just three years (You may choose to spend four years at the undergraduate level, an option often chosen by student-athletes to maintain eligibility.)
- Add two more years to earn your athletic training degree and graduate in just five years with two degrees and the credentials to take the exam for athletic trainer certification