DPT Physical Therapy at University of Utah

Programme overview

Our program in physical therapy has been preparing students to be highly competent and compassionate professionals for 50 years. We take pride in bringing together the most advanced educational philosophies and the most current research together with the finest faculty to create an effective and supportive learning environment. Proof of our success is the fact that we have a 99% first-time pass rate on the national licensure examination.

Faculty: College of Health | Duration: 107 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States

What you will study

The programme is 107 credit hours. Doctor of physical therapy degree candidates must complete all classroom course work with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better with no pre-requisite course grades below C.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants applying to the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program will complete the PTCAS Application. This can be completed online. The deadline for the PTCAS application is October 1 . Applicants invited to interview are also required to complete The University of Utah Graduate Admissions Application. Instructions for this application will be sent with the interview invitation. For more information, click here . The DPT is offered by the Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training as the entry-level degree into the profession and practice of physical therapy. Formal admission to the DPT program requires a bachelor’s degree in addition to the completion of specific prerequisite courses, reference letters, essays and successful completion of an interview process. DPT Admission Requirements Bachelor’s degree from a fully accredited college or university. An undergraduate GPA...

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applicants must meet the application deadlines and academic standards set by their academic department or programme; entry terms are set by each programme.

Graduate deadlines are set by each academic programme. The non-refundable graduate application fee is $55 for domestic applicants and $65 for international applicants.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utah.edu/admissions/

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