Preparing you for admission into any school of athletic training

With a career in athletic training, you’ll help athletes achieve their maximum potential in health and performance. While pre-athletic training is not a major itself, we’ll match you with a degree program and the necessary coursework required to prepare you for admission into a school of athletic training.

 

CAREERS

With an athletic training degree, you could work in:

 

  • High school athletic training
  • University athletic training
  • Sports medicine clinic athletic training
  • Medical and rehab clinic athletic training
  • Rehabilitation

INTERNSHIPS

At Northern, we believe getting you out of the classroom and into a real-world workplace setting is a critical part of your education. You'll have several opportunities for internships and other forms of experiential learning throughout your time at Northern. Learn more at Student Experiences!

SCHOLARSHIPS

The NSU WolfPACT is the highest guaranteed, four-year scholarship in the region. But that isn't the only scholarship available at Northern. Visit Education Scholarships for other scholarship opportunities!

SAMPLE PLANS OF STUDY

SUGGESTED MAJORS AND MINORS

Students in our pre-athletic training program often major in:

And minor in:

STUDY ABROAD

Experience the world while earning your degree through NSU Study Abroad! With hundreds of opportunities available around the globe, Northern can make your study abroad dream become a reality. Learn more at Study Abroad!

STUDENT RESEARCH

At Northern, you'll have the chance to conduct cutting-edge research that can have real-world impacts - while still an undergraduate student. Learn more at Student Research!