Program Overview
This program prepares students for admission to Doctor of Physical Therapy schools. It includes coursework in anatomy, physiology, biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, English, and statistics. Graduates have a 90% acceptance rate into PT programs nationwide. The minimum GPA required is 3.0, but the average accepted GPA is closer to 3.5.
Program Outline
Careers:
Admission to a doctor of physical therapy school (3-year program) requires pre-requisites including: one year each of anatomy and physiology, biology, chemistry, and physics. Additionally, coursework in psychology, English, and statistics is often required. Most schools require a minimum GPA of 3.0, however, their accepted GPA is often closer to 3.5. Students typically take the GRE during the summer between their junior and senior year at NWU. Our graduates have a 90 percent acceptance rate (5-year average) into PT programs nationwide.
