Scholarships
The University of Cincinnati Athletic Training program has a variety of scholarship opportunities.
To recruit the top students to the Master’s Athletic Training Program (“Program”), as determined by the Program’s Admissions Committee.
Established in 2018 by Carol Walker to honor her husband, Bill, UC’s head athletic trainer from 1975 to 2007. Primary support of professional development and secondary support of scholarship of students enrolled in the University of Cincinnati Master of Science Athletic Training program presently located in the college. Eligible students applying must be students in good standing in the Master of Science in Athletic Training program, have a GPA of at least 3.5 and through their involvement in projects, beyond required class work and internship, show their commitment to career development and to the principles of the athletic training profession. Preference shall be given to final year students.
Established in 2016 by Timothy B. and Terri A. Hollenkamp, a SLP alumna and owner of REHAB on the Run and Rehab Resources, as well as Scott and Tina Whalen, along with matching funds from UC Health. Awarded to incoming CAHS students entering the professional phase of their studies.
Questions? Contact lauren.mccants@uc.edu.
The Graduate Incentive Scholarship is funded by the Graduate School. The appointing program sends scholarship offers to students who apply to the program, including information about the amount and duration of the award and the terms of the offer. Students must maintain all of the required eligibility requirements in their offer letter to maintain their tuition scholarship.
Scholarship is a one-semester award to support students with financial need as they transition from the undergraduate Health Science program into the Master of Science in Athletic Training program.
Provides emergency funds for currently enrolled CAHS students who are in good standing and experiencing financial need. Recipient(s) can be undergraduate or graduate students. Submit online Emergency Scholarship Application.
Questions? Contact lauren.mccants@uc.edu
This scholarship was established by James K. Ellis, OD in 1984. Dr. Ellis established this scholarship to be awarded to a select second year MSAT student who demonstrates the standards, ideals, and professionalism of Athletic Training and who reflects the integrity, loyalty, dedication, and commitment to service that Dr. Ellis has exemplified in his professional career. This scholarship offers an opportunity for committed athletic training students to obtain financial assistance for their education.
Established in 2016 by UC Health to promote a pipeline of diverse students desiring to practice in a hospital/acute care setting. Recipient(s) must be enrolled in the College of Allied Health Sciences, entering their professional program.
Questions? Contact lauren.mccants@uc.edu.
This scholarship was established in 2009 to honor Dr. Ken “Doc” Stephens, in recognition of his 39 years as University of Cincinnati Team Physician and his service to the University of Cincinnati Athletic Training program. Through his commitment to the health and well-being of those under his care and the passionate, compassionate, yet humble administration of his duties as Team Physician, Dr. Stephens demonstrated deep respect for the athletes, coaches, and athletic trainers. His commitment to the education of the athletic training staff and students helped develop one of the most respected sports medicine programs in the United States. Awards from this scholarship will be given to a select second year MSAT student who demonstrates the personal qualities that were so well demonstrated by Dr. Stephens throughout his long career.
We have curated a list of national Athletic Training scholarships for you to review and apply for if you meet the criteria.