Overview

Department of Sports Medicine / Department of Sports Medicine is located in West Chester, PA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Physician assistant studies
Master of Science (MS)	Athletic training	Post-professional concentration

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	22
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	For Physician Assistant Studies Program: Comprehensive Exam and Thesis/Dissertation required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

25

Applied

21

Accepted

11

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	Not reported	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	Not reported	December 11th	No
Summer deadline	Not reported	March 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	For Athletic Training Professional Program: Apply via ATCAS website, For Physician Assistant Studies Program: Apply via CAPSA website

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

44

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.27%
Black or African American	13.64%
White or Caucasian	79%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Heat Illness; Osteoarthritis; Patient Centered Care; Mental Health; Clinical Education; Manual Therapy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Sturzebecker Health Science Center
855 S. New Street
West Chester, PA  19383
United States

Contact Dr. Katie Morrison
Chairperson
Email: kmorrison@wcupa.edu
Phone: 610-436-3293

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