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With our Catholic liberal arts heritage and over 100 degree programs, including nursing and marine biology, from bachelors through PhDs, we've got your options covered. Focus on arts and sciences, business, education, social work, communication, nursing, medical sciences, theology, or law. Take things further with personalized research and experiential learning opportunities, on and off-campus. Enhance your prospects with hands-on internships at some of the country's top organizations.

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The path to your perfect career begins with planning and support. Career Development has resources for you to help you make the most of your time at Barry. Guidance is just an appointment away.

Service-learning integrates relevant community service with course work and critical reflection to enrich the learning experience, foster social responsibility and civic engagement, and strengthen communities.

Service-Learning

The Honors Program at Barry is designed to challenge, enrich, and prepare especially motivated students to pursue their fullest potential. By participating in a rigorous curriculum rounded out by an array of edifying and interactive events, students explore crucial issues that we face in our daily lives. Students are given the space for discussion and debate and the opportunity to learn from experts in their fields. The Office of Financial Aid can assist with determining eligibility for the Honors Program.

The Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library is located in the center of the beautiful Miami Shores campus of Barry University. The Library is named in loving memory of Monsignor William Barry, one of the founders of Barry University and an inspirational figure in the Catholic Church within the Archdiocese of Miami. The extensive Library research collections include more than 950,000 physical items, over 40,000 print and on-line journal subscriptions, and several thousand on-line books and streaming video resources.

At Barry University, you will experience a small community atmosphere where you can always rely on our administrators and faculty for advice, encouragement and personal attention. We take great pride in giving individual attention from the very beginning. You can start building a personal relationship with one of our admissions counselors who will help answer any questions, and guide you through the entire admissions and enrollment process.

Continuing Education (CE) offers a variety of courses and non-credit programs designed to respond to the diverse educational interests and lifelong learning needs of individuals of all ages. We offer certificate, credential exam preparation, and licensure programs for professional and personal enrichment.

High school students: Get a jump-start on your college education with dual enrollment courses from Barry University! You can earn high school and college credit at the same time, right at your own school.

Dual Enrollment

We are committed to providing programs and services that are guided by Barry University's rich educational mission and intended to enhance your Barry experience. Through partnerships with others in the university community, we aim to create experiences that will help transform you into leaders for a just and humane world.

We are an NCAA Division II school and a member of the Sunshine State Conference with 12 varsity teams, including men's baseball, basketball, golf, soccer and tennis; and women's basketball, golf, rowing, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball. So far, we've won 24 NCAA championships, had 338 All-Americans, 413 Scholar All-Americans, and nine NCAA "Women of the Year" finalists, the most of any Division II school. Not bad at all, but we're going for more.

Campus Life

For students currently enrolled in classes at Barry, we have a wealth of resources you can tap into to bring ease and efficiency to your university experience. Get the help you need with administrative or financial questions, or check out course catalogs to help plan your schedule by semester. All the information you need to excel is at your fingertips.

Admission Requirements

Athletic Training, BS

Getting Started Admissions Requirements

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences has implemented this two-step process to help ensure your success and to ensure that graduates of the program will leave Barry as qualified, competent professionals. The steps in this application process are outlined below.

Step One: Application to Barry University

To apply to Barry University, you must submit the following to the Office of Admissions:

  • A completed undergraduate application. This application can be electronically submitted.
  • Barry University has waived the online application fee for prospective undergraduate students. If you prefer to complete and submit a paper application, you must also include a nonrefundable $30 processing fee. Please make your check or money order payable to Barry University.
  • Official high school transcripts and all college/university transcripts
  • Official SAT I or ACT scores

If you are an international student whose first language is not English, you must also submit a TOEFL score. Educational records (transcripts, record of marks, school-leaving examinations) must be accompanied by certified English translations if in a language other than English.

Step Two: Clinical Program Requirements In Athletic Training

Students must be accepted into the clinical program in order to be considered candidates for graduation in athletic training. To satisfy the requirements of Barry University and the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE), you must complete 1,200 hours of supervised practical in six continuous semesters of clinical study prior to applying for the Board of Certification (BOC) examination, in accordance with the standards set by Barry University, BOC, and CAATE. Clinical skills and internship courses may not be taken concurrently. All course requirements for certification by the BOC are included in the athletic training major and can be found at www.bocatc.org.

Clinical Program Selection Criteria

To be selected for Barry’s clinical program in athletic training, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Completion of a minimum of 24 credits of specific coursework.
  • SES 181: Athletic Training Pre-Clinical Skills I; SES 281: Athletic Training Pre-Clinical Skills II; BIO 220/220L: Human Anatomy and Lab; SES 220/220L: Prevention of Musculoskeletal Injuries and Lab; SES 212/212L: Emergency Response and Lab completed with all certifications and a grade of C or better.
  • Major declared in athletic training.
  • A program application form completed and filed with the Program Director.
  • Official transcripts on file with the Academic Advisor. Students transferring to Barry and simultaneously applying for acceptance into the clinical program must have their official transcripts filed with their clinical application to the Program Director.
  • Both a cumulative and major GPA of 2.75 or higher to enter and to remain active in the clinical program.
  • Two program recommendations on file with the Program Director.
  • Statement of personal and professional goals filed with the Program director. (one full page, typed, double spaced).
  • Successful completion of interview with the selection committee.
  • Technical Standards acknowledgement signed by applicant and witnessed by program director.

The candidates for the clinical component of the athletic training professional program must meet all 10 criteria listed above. The number of appointments to the program will vary each year. Program application materials must be received by April 1 of the first academic year in which the student participates as an athletic training major in order to be considered for the fall semester. These fall candidates will be notified of their clinical program status after June 1.

For more information on all clinical program requirements, refer to the Barry University catalog or email sportsciences@barry.edu.

The Athletic Training program meets the educational requirements to sit for the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) Board of Certification (BOC) exam. Upon successfully passing the exam, the student is eligible to apply for licensure in the state of Florida. Barry University has not determined whether the degree program meets the educational requirements to apply for professional licensure outside of Florida. Prospective students are urged to contact their state’s licensing agency for the most up-to-date information.

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