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Placement Information

 

From 1985 to 2003:

  • 103 students have completed either the PE/AT (1985-1993), Sports Medicine (1993-1999), or CAAHEP-accredited Athletic Training major (2000-2003).
  • The average number of program graduates is 5.6/year (range=4 to 13).
  • Average GPA for athletic training graduates (N=47) =3.24
  • Athletic Training Program graduates had secured employment in following settings:
       
    High School Athletic Traininer College/University Athletic Trainer
    Clinical Athletic Traininer Professional Sports
    Medical Sales  
       
  • Athletic Training Program graduates have attended the follwing graduate schools:
       
    West Virginia University Ohio University
    Marshall University University of Manchester (UK)
    University of Virginia University of Chattanooga
    Western Michigan University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Old Dominion University Creighton University
    Wheeling Jesuit University James Madison University
    University of Arkansas East Carolina University
    Alderson-Broaddas College University of Pittsburgh
    Royal College of Surgeons (Dublin) University of Indeanapolis
    Georgia State University East Tennessee State University
    University of Oslo Salisbury State University
    Massachusetts General Hospital Institute for Health Professions Slippary Rock University
    Ohio State University Washington College
       
  • 50% of Athletic Training Program graduates have chosen to continue their education at the graduate level.
  • Athletic Training Program graduates have received (or are currently enrolled in) graduate and/or professional degrees in the following areas:
       
    Athletic Training/Sports Medicine 30
    Medicine 3
    Physical Therapist 13
    Exercise Science 4
    Physician Assistant 2
       
  • 6 Athletic Training Program graduates possess dual certification as nationally certified strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS) and athletic trainer (ATC).
  • Athletic Training Program students have completed internships in a variety of sports medicine-related settings. A partial list of these sites includes:
       
    HealthWorks Rehab & Fitness Buckhannon, WV
    Elk River Physical Therapy Gassaway, WV
    Indianapolis Colts Football Club Indianapolis, IN
    HealthSouth Baltimore, MD & Parkersburg, WV
    Rehab 3 Somersworth, NH
    Methodist Sports Medicine Center Indianapolis, IN
    STAR (Sports Therapy & Rehab) Washington DC
    Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Club Pittsburgh, PA
    Woodword Extreme Sports Camp Pennsylvania
    Huntington Physical Therapy Huntington, WV
    Washington Redskins Football Club Washington DC
    PT Services, Inc. Dover, DE
    Affiliated Physical Therapy Services Clarksburg, WV
    Hamot Sports Medicine Erie, PA



 

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