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2025 Cohort Estimated Program Expenses
 

Year I - Professional Master of Science in Athletic Training Program
Summer Session Year I
  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Mandatory Fees (AY 2024-2025) $7,322.00 $18,164.00
Cadaver Anatomy Fee $150.00 $150.00
Castlebranch Account* $108.00 $108.00
Fayette County Background Check $100.00 $100.00
NATA Dues $92.00 $92.00
Summer I Semester Total Costs: $7,772.00 $18,614.00
Fall and Spring Year I
  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Mandatory Fees*** $14,644.00 $36,238.00
Parking** $336.00 $336.00
Typhon Fees $90.00 $90.00
Books $250.00 $250.00
Fall and Spring Year 1 Total Costs: $15,320.00 $36,914.00
YEAR I Total Costs $23,092.00 $55,528.00
 
Year II - Professional Master of Science in Athletic Training Program
Summer Session Year II
  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Mandatory Fees*** $7,322.00 $18,164.00
NATA Dues $92.00 $92.00
Summer II Semester Total Costs: $7,414.00 $18,256.00
Fall and Spring Year II
  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Mandatory Fees*** $14,644.00 $36,238.00
Books $200.00 $200.00
Parking** $336.00 $336.00
Fall and Spring Year II Total Costs: $15,180.00 $36,774.00
YEAR II Total Costs $22,594.00 $55,030.00
TOTAL COSTS (excluding housing, food and transportation $45,686.00 $110,558.00
 
Additional Costs to Consider
Scrubs for Anatomy
Scalpels & gloves for Anatomy
CPR renewal fees every 2 years
Lost ID badge fee ($5)
NATA Conference Travel (not required)
Laptop/Printer/Supplies
Additional Background checks for clinical rotations as needed
Gas and parking on clinical rotations
Student SEATA Attendance and Travel
KATS Attendance and Travel
Graduation costs
BOC Exam Fees
IMPORTANT NOTES
*** Tuition and fees subject to change each academic year. Costs are presented for most recent academic year.
*Physical exam and liability insurance are required for program entry. Costs will vary. Vaccinations are also required and costs will vary.
**Parking is optional and not required. Some students may elect to bike or walk to campus.

Scholarships

The Professional Master of Science in Athletic Training Program Scholarships and Fellowships

The Brian Wise Fellowship

Brian Wise was a 2001 graduate of the Post-Professional Master of Science in Athletic Training Program and a current member of the College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame. Brian pursued an entrepreneurial career after graduation from the University of Kentucky and has continued to provide support to various communities, organizations, and the College of Health Sciences. 

This scholarship will be awarded to a professional athletic training student currently enrolled in the Professional Athletic Training Program with a cumulative GPA of > 3.5, who demonstrates continued service to their community, organizations, profession, program or College of Health Sciences. Preference will be given to a student who describes entrepreneurial career interests and/or interest in pursuing a career in non-traditional settings of athletic training, although all students are encouraged to apply.

Required application materials:

1. Updated Resume

2. A one page essay describing the applicant's: 1) Service to various communities, organizations, the program and/or the College. 2) Their post-graduation career interests and 5-10 year career goals. 

All application materials should be submitted as one PDF to Hanna Hoch at Johanna.hoch@uky.edu by March 1st. The student selected to receive this scholarship will be notified in March.

College of Health Sciences

The College of Health Sciences has scholarship opportunities open to undergraduate, graduate and professional students through the Office of Student Affairs. More information on these scholarships can be found here: College of Health Sciences Scholarships

The University of Kentucky Graduate School

The University of Kentucky Graduate School has multiple fellowship and scholarship opportunities available to graduate and professional students. More information on these opportunities can be found here: UK Graduate School Fellowships and Scholarships

Athletic Training Professional Organizations

There are many different scholarship opportunities available through the state, district and national athletic training organizations. More information specific to each organization can be found below:

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