Admissions

The Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program accepts applications from August 1 through October 15 for the following year's fall program.

The application deadline is October 15.

Academic Requirements

student orientation

At time of application, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Completion of all or no more than two prerequisites remaining for completion
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.2
  • Math/Science GPA of 3.2 (includes grades earned in chemistry, physics, human anatomy, human physiology, and statistics)
  • Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE).  See www.ets.org (you must select Institution Code 1325 for us to receive your test results).
  • Completion of Personal Essay
  • Completion of 40 clinical observation hours or work experience recorded on Clinical Observation Experience Form
    • Must be from both inpatient and outpatient settings
    • A minimum of 20 hours is required in each setting
    • Additional hours are encouraged

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