Doctor of Physical Therapy

A technology-infused curriculum and hands-on clinical training prepare you for today’s rapidly changing healthcare environment. Use simulations, contemporary assessment tools, and transformative research to excel in local and global healthcare delivery. Our Doctor of Physical Therapy program gives you the clinical and critical thinking skills you’ll need to care holistically for your patients as individuals. Classroom lectures in treatment interventions, injury prevention, and more are infused with case-based learning activities, allowing you to work with your peers to problem-solve and develop valuable clinical skills.
You’ll learn from experienced D.P.T. faculty, the majority of whom are board-certified clinical specialists in the areas of orthopedic, sports, neurological, geriatric, and pediatric patient care, who bring the latest contemporary practice principles to your classroom. You’ll also work side-by-side on professional research, including opportunities to co-author articles in peer-reviewed publications andor present your findings at national and international conferences.

Bachelor’s or master’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university.
Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0.
Academic record that includes a balance of coursework in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, including competency in English writing.
Science and math grades of C+ or higher in the following areas:

Two courses in general chemistry with lab.
Two courses in general physics with lab.
Two courses in general biology with lab, not botany.
One course in general/introductory psychology.
One additional course in psychology.
One course in college algebra, trigonometry, or precalculus.
One course in statistics.
One course in human physiology with lab OR Anatomy and Physiology I and II with labs.

IELTS score: 6.0
TOEFL (iBT) score: 79
Pearson PTE score: 53

Deadlines

Oct. 15 (Soft Deadline) or Dec. 15 (Firm Deadline)