Entry Level DPT Admission Requirements
ENTRY-LEVEL DPT ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree from a fully accredited college or university.
- An undergraduate GPA of AT LEAST 3.0 based on all undergraduate work or work completed during the last 2 years of study, whichever is higher.
- Pre-requisiteGPA of AT LEAST 3.0 (any individual grades below C not accepted).
- Work or volunteer experience with licensed physical therapist.
- Completion of all physical therapy pre-requisite courses requirements. These pre-requisite courses include:
MUST HAVE BEEN COMPLETED WITHIN LAST 7 YEARS:
- Human Physiology – 1 course
- Human Anatomy – 1 course
- Chemistry (with associated laboratory sections) – 1 year
- Physics (with associated laboratory sections) – 1 year
MUST HAVE BEEN COMPLETED WITHIN LAST 10YEARS:
- Abnormal Psychology – 1 course
- Trigonometry OR Calculus – 1 course
- Statistics - 1 course (ANOVA, correlation & regression testing recommended)
- ADVANCED First Aid (must be current)
- Note: Advanced First Aid includes one- and two-man CPR,adult, child & infant choking and CPR
VIEW PROGRAM APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS AT:
http://www.health.utah.edu/pt/prospective/entry/Directions.html.