A prospective student interested in pursuing the Bachelor of Arts in Athletic Training needs to complete the Pre-Professional Phase admission requirements outlined below.

The Pre-Professional Phase admission requirements are located below and must be on file with the Program Director by May 1st to assure full consideration into the ATP for the next fall semester. Applications received after May 1st until July 15th will be reviewed only if the next beginning class in not full. Applications will not be accepted after July 15th for the upcoming academic year. Please contact the Program Director or Clinical Education Coordinator for additional information regarding the number of available opening in the ATP for the next beginning class. After all admission materials are received, prospective student's are sent an admittance letter verifying acceptance into the Pre-Professional Phase.

Admission to Wichita State University

Please click here to complete the online admission application. 

Letter of Interest

This must be a formal letter, submitted by the applicant, detailing their interest in the ATP and career goals in athletic training. This letter must be sent with the completed application. Please email your letter of interest to lindsay.luinstra@wichita.edu.

Letters of Recommendation

Three reference names and email addresses must be provided by the applicants. These names should be of professionals who are familiar with the applicant's personality, background, and work ethic. They can include letters from former teachers, employers, coaches, etc. Letters from family members are not recommended.

Please click here to print a copy of the application instructions and procedures for the Pre-Professional Phase. Prospective students are encouraged to contact the Dr. Lindsay Luinstra if they have any questions. Admission to the Athletic Training Program will only be considered after all of the above steps are completed.