The Athletic Training program is one of the newest health care professions programs in the Doisy College of Health Sciences. In accordance with the Jesuit mission, which recognizes the dignity of all persons, the Athletic Training program seeks to develop competent practitioners who act for the good of the public, recognize the value of interprofessional practice and seek opportunities to serve the disadvantaged.

Certified athletic trainers are employed in many settings: •• High schools •• Colleges and universities •• Professional sports •• Sports medicine clinics •• The military •• Performing arts In addition to providing patient care, athletic trainers also work as clinical researchers, administrators, faculty members at colleges or universities, and clinical instructors.