Location: Mesa, AZ
Address:
5850 E Still Circle
Mesa, AZ 85206
Phone: 480.219.6000
Site URL: http://www.atsu.edu/
Admission Consideration Requirements:
- Undergraduate GPA- 3.0
- Criminal Background Check
- Application fee of $70
- Transcripts from previous school
Financial Aid
Contact: First in Whole Person Healthcare
Phone Number: 1-866-626-2878 ext. 2529
Website: http://www.atsu.edu/financial_aid
Email: financialaidonline@atsu.edu
Financial Aid Stats
Percentage of students receiving financial aid: 94%
Percentage of students receiving loans: 80%
Average indebtedness for graduates who incurred medical school debt: $250,000
Degree: Master of Science in Advanced Physician Assistant Studies
Time: 1 to 3 years
Requirements for Admission:
- Master’s degree or higher.
- Certification of Athletic Trainer
- Proof of state licensure
- Recommendations from a faculty member and health care professional.
- GPA of 3.0
Program Courses:
- Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Patient-Oriented Outcomes
- Health Information Technology
- Foundations of Orthopaedic Basic Science
- Surgical Considerations for Orthopaedic Rehabilitation
- Assessment of Movement Dysfunction
- Corrective Techniques for Movement Dysfunction
- Comparative Effectiveness in Athletic Training
- Athletic Injury Epidemiology
- Healthcare Policy and Systems of Delivery
- Leadership & Professionalism in Athletic Training
- Professional Issues in Athletic Healthcare
- Research Methods & Design
- Methods of Data analysis
- Qualitative Research Methodology
- Reviewing the Literature – Practice Analysis
- Developing a Research Proposal
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Project Completion and Dissemination