Program Mission Statement

As part of a faith-based and diverse institution, we strive to improve the human movement experience and quality of life by advancing physical therapy practice through education, scholarship, and professional service.

Course Descriptions

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DPT Student Health Requirements

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DPT Student Handbook

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University Catalog

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Clinical Education Handbook

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Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate 
  • Two year average: 93.65%
    • Class of 2025 - 94.3%
    • Class of 2024 - 93%
First Time Pass Rate 
  • Two year average: 87.1%%
    • Class of 2025 - 88%
    • Class of 2024 - 83%
Overall Pass Rate
  • Two year average: 100%
    • Class of 2025 - 100%
    • Class of 2024 - 100%
Employment Rate 
  • Two year average: 100%
    • Class of 2025 - 100%
    • Class of 2024 - 100%

Program Cost

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum GPA for acceptance?
When calculating your GPA, the Department will count the prerequisites plus the freshman English composition, two humanities courses, and one social science course.

The minimum GPA in science and non-science is 3.4.

What is your class size?
Our typical class size is between 55 and 60.  In the laboratory setting, we maintain a faculty to student ratio of 1:10-12.

Can the program be taken part-time?
No.  The curriculum is sequenced in a way that you need to take one course prior to the next course.  Therefore, students are registered each quarter for a Block of courses that all need to be taken that quarter.

Can the program be taken on-line?
No.  All of our courses are taught on campus.