why-choose-banner.jpg

Atheltic Trainers are highly qualified, multi-skilled health care professionals who collaborate with physicians to provide preventative serivces, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions.

Request Information

To discuss our program or ask specific questions please email athletictraining@jmu.edu

Celebrating the Past

Preparing students in our acccredited undergraduate Athletic Training program since

1982

First time pass rate on the Board of Certification® Exam in the last 6 year period

97%

Years of professional affiliations placing JMU students in the athletic training workforce

36

Engaged learning with opportunities in community and civic engagement

JMU Athletic Training Program by the Numbers

20

students admitted

20

clinical sites

6

semesters

2

years

24

weeks of clinical experience

What makes our program special

Enhanced course work in clinical cadaver anatomy, orthopedic examination, and evidence-based practice to meet the needs of tomorrow's clinician

Advanced certifications in Graston Technique® & Regsitered Orthopedic Technologist

Expanded practice skills to meet advanced professional expectations including cardiac and respiratory compromise, joint reduction, wound closure, and contemporary concussion care

Innovative patient care experiences using high fidelity simulators and standardized partients for engaged learning

Back to Top