
Shawn Fliszar G’18, the Head Athletic Trainer to the Bears
Fliszar earned his master’s degree in athletic training from Âé¶¹¹û¶³ in 2018 as a member of the first cohort to go through the program, which began accepting applicants in 2016.

Practical, Real-World Training
Our MSAT program is a two-year, fulltime, professional-practice program. After two years of classroom, laboratory, and clinical education, you’ll be eligible to sit for the Board of Certification exam to become a certified athletic trainer

The PATS Podcast
The PATS podcast had the opportunity to hear from three recent graduates of the AT program at Âé¶¹¹û¶³. Listen in to hear about their experiences, favorite memories and the times they shared together over the last few years.
13%
job growth through 2033
4,000+
new jobs added through 2033 for athletic trainers
$60,250
median pay in 2024 for athletic trainers with their master's degree