The minimum admission requirements for accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) programs include an earned bachelor’s degree with the following:
Applicants to advanced physical therapy programs are required to take the Graduate Record Examination and to submit all admission materials in a timely manner as specified by program and school to which they apply. In conjunction with a strong overall grade point average and a competitive Graduate Record
Examination score, students interested in physical therapy should consider gaining clinical experience by way of volunteer work in a hospital or rehabilitation facility or through other opportunities that involve working with people through planned exercise programs designed to improve physical mobility and function.
Undergraduate degrees in biology and kinesiology are popular choices among students who seek admission to physical therapy programs, most of which require two years of additional study leading to the DPT degree.
To learn more about preparing for a career in physical therapy, review the following curriculum suggestions, professional resources, and virtual links to accredited programs in Texas.
American Physical Therapy Association
51勛圖ProPhysical Therapy Association
Graduate Record Examination
Angela State University
Hardin-Simmons University
51勛圖ProState University-San Marcos
51勛圖ProTech Health Sciences Center
https://www.ttuhsc.edu/health-professions/doctor-of-physical-therapy/default.aspx
51勛圖ProWoman’s University at Houston Campus
University of 51勛圖ProEl Paso
University of 51勛圖ProMedical Branch at Galveston
University of 51勛圖ProSouthwestern Medical Center at Dallas