Athletic Training Program Costs
This is an estimate of the costs associated with being an athletic training major at Winona State University.
Multiple expenses have been included in your tuition and fee costs, including:
- WSU MSAT Clothing (2 polos, 2 t-shirts, 1 quarter-zip shirt)
- Athletic Training Sling Bag
- Minnesota Background Check Cost
- ATrack user fee
- Additional Certification (partial or full cost based upon program) such as Graston Technique M1 Training and Corrective Exercise Specialists Certification
View the current graduate tuition and fees for WSU and the Master of Science in Athletic Training program.
Travel to affiliated clinical sites is required during portions of their clinical education.
Students should anticipate travel costs during their clinical experiences, including any additional housing expenses that may be required for immersion sites.
Minnesota Background Check is included in your tuition and fees. However, any additional background check required by a clinical site must be completed at your own expense.
Cost of background checks vary.
WSU policy is that all students who are performing clinical education to obtain personal liability insurance. This policy is purchased by the University on an annual basis.
Personal liability insurance costs about $15 per year, and this fee is added to your WSU Student Account statement at the beginning of the fall semester.
Students are required to maintain continuous Emergency Cardiac Care certification throughout the MSAT Program and as a future Athletic Training professional.
Cost varies based upon certification and course offerings.
All students are required to complete a WSU Student Immunization Record prior to enrolling at WSU.
In addition, students enrolled in the MSAT Program are also required to obtain the following:
- Annual flu shot
- Initial Mantoux Test
The cost of these immunization or additional health requirements will be billed to the student and/or personal insurance. Cost varies based upon insurance coverage.
Students are required to become a member of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA), the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers’ Association (GLATA) and the Minnesota Athletic Trainers’ Association (MATA) upon beginning the MSAT program.
This makes you become eligible for state, district and national scholarships and enhances your professional development as a future certified athletic trainer.
Membership is also necessary for the A-Track software used by the MSAT program for student tracking and assessment.
View the NATA Membership dues structure.