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PhD Athletic Training

2 Years On Campus Phd Program

Rockhurst University

Program Overview

Advance your career through a Doctorate in Education. Doctoral education is important to the athletic training profession, especially for those who wish to become educators in the field, providing research infrastructure, educational opportunities, mentorship and increased financial compensation to athletic trainers.. Rockhurst's Doctor of Education program is grounded in social justice and inclusion, academic excellence, as well as care for the whole person. A two-year doctoral program, evening and online classes are offered to accommodate work or teaching schedules. A cohort-based program established at a Jesuit university provides a distinctive approach to developing future athletic training leaders and faculty equipped to face the challenges of today's accelerated rate of change in education.

Program Key Stats

$39510 (Annual Fees)



Eligibility Criteria


Additional Information & Requirements

Complete a master's degree at an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale. Submit all official transcripts, two letters of professional recommendations, essay, TOEFL - Internet-based minimum score of 80, or iTEP score of 3.9, Official graduate academic credentials

Career Options

  • Activity Specialist
  • Aerobics Instructor
  • Anatomist
  • Athletic Director
  • Athletic Scout

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