Department of Athletic Training
The Department of Athletic Training is the academic home for the Master of Science in Athletic Training (M.S.A.T.) degree program. The Department also collaborates with our undergraduate partners to offer the accelerated Dual Degree Program in Athletic Training (B.A./B.S. + M.S.A.T.).
The Department of Athletic Training is based within the School of Health and Medical Sciences, which provides a rigorous and rewarding environment for the study of Athletic Training within a larger healthcare context. With its strong emphasis on interprofessional education, our athletic training students and faculty benefit from a wide array of perspectives in developing and enhancing their field of study.
Academic Programs
- Master of Science in Athletic Training (M.S.A.T.)
- Dual Degree Program in Athletic Training (Accelerated B.A./B.S. + M.S.A.T.)
Accreditation
The M.S.A.T. program was initially accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education in October 2003. In 2009, the program received a 10-year re-accreditation, which is in effect until 2019. More on Accreditation »
Tuition and Financial Aid
- Seton Hall University Tuition and Fees (SHU Office of the Bursar)
- Seton Hall University Office of Financial Aid
Academic Policies
In order to ensure that the School of Health and Medical Sciences graduates competent and ethical practitioners, the School's faculty, in conjunction with the Dean's Office, developed the Academic Performance Standards Policy and Student Performance Review Committee Procedures.
The form for student requests to appeal to the Student Performance Review Committee is available here »
Faculty and Staff
Department Chair: Vicci Hill-Lombardi, EdD, ATC
Department Faculty
Department Secretary: Sonia Burger
Contact Us
Department of Athletic Training
Seton Hall University
School of Health and Medical Sciences
Interprofessional Health Sciences Campus
123 Metro Boulevard
Nutley, NJ 07110
For Graduate Admissions questions, contact:
Patrick McDermott, M.A.
Assistant Dean for Graduate Enrollment and Student Affairs
School of Health and Medical Sciences
shms@shu.edu
(973) 275-2062
For information about the M.S.A.T. (graduate) program, contact:
Vicci Hill-Lombardi, EdD, ATC
Chair, Department of Athletic Training
vicci.lombardi@shu.edu
(973) 275-2486
For Dual Degree questions, contact:
B.A. or B.S. in Biology
Dr. Gerald Ruscingno
Assistant Director of Advising for Dual Degree Programs
School of Health and Medical Sciences
(973) 275-6457
gerald.ruscingno@shu.edu
B.A. in Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBS)
Dr. Leslie Bunnage
Adviser for SOBS Programs in Athletic Training and Occupational Therapy
College of Arts and Sciences
973-275-5814
leslie.bunnage@shu.edu
Seton Hall Undergraduate Admissions and Enrollment Services
admissions.shu.edu
(973) 313-6146