Doctor of Physical Therapy

Part of the Department of Physical Therapy

The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program provides clinical, laboratory, and research experiences with leading faculty, clinicians and researchers. Our DPT graduates are fully prepared to treat individuals with disorders across all age groups, regardless of their condition, illness or injury. We strive for our graduates to become the most respected practitioners in their field.

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Important Dates

Jun
15
Application Opens
Oct
01
Application Deadline (PTCAS application status must be listed as Complete by the application deadline)

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The Doctor of Physical Therapy program at UT San Antonio is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: http://www.capteonline.org. If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 210-567-6220 or email shpwelcome@uthscsa.edu.

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Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree completed by May of the enrollment year.
  • Complete program prerequisites prior to beginning the DPT program
  • Overall GPA 3.2
  • Math/Science Prerequisites GPA 3.2
  • 50 Physical Therapy observation hours

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Tyler Coleman

In five to ten years, I see myself as a Physical Therapist making a lasting impact through compassionate, high-quality care. I am committed to continually growing my skills to help patients achieve their goals and regain confidence in their movement.

Tyler Coleman