⦿ Completed online application and additional PTCAS application
⦿ Separate PTCAS application fee and either
⦿ Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university
⦿ Official transcripts from each institution where course credit was granted
⦿ Minimum 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of undergraduate course work (plus any completed graduate courses)
⦿ Minimum 3.0 GPA in all science courses (biology,chemistry, and physics)
⦿ Minimum 3.0 GPA in all prerequisite course requirements
⦿ Official GRE (general test only) scores with competitive scores in the verbal reasoning and quantitative reasoning section
⦿ Three forms of recommendation
⦿ Completion of pre-requisite courses by end of spring semester prior to enrollment
⦿ Interview (Based on a holistic application review process that considers the applicant’s life experience, underrepresented status, and academic record, qualified applicants will be invited for an interview as part of the admissions process. An admission offer will be made only to applicants who participate in an interview.

The Department of Physical Therapy offers a graduate degree in physical therapy: Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.). The program admits 40 students per year into a cohort based program. The D.P.T. is a 9-semester, 3-year, full-time graduate program. The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education. Graduates are eligible to take the licensure examination upon completion of the degree. Physical therapy is defined as the care and services provided by or under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist. Physical therapists provide services to patients/clients who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease, or other causes. They interact and practice in collaboration with a variety of professionals & physicians, dentists, nurses, educators, social workers, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, audiologists.

⦿ January
⦿ September