PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE · UNITED STATES
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
PhD · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
PhD
Level
- 8 trimestersProgram Duration
- CAPTE-accreditedAccreditation
- Hands-on trainingLearning Approach
- Clinical experiencesPractical Application
- Whole person approachPatient Care Philosophy
- Modern facilitiesLearning Environment
The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at PCOM Georgia is designed for individuals passionate about helping others and committed to patient-centered care and community service. Located in Suwanee, GA, the program emphasizes a holistic approach to patient management, integrating classroom learning with extensive clinical experiences in diverse healthcare settings. The curriculum focuses on practical knowledge and skills, preparing graduates for licensure and practice as physical therapists. PCOM Georgia is dedicated to cultivating an inclusive learning environment, fostering caring practitioners, and promoting lifelong learning within the profession.
Curriculum
The Doctor of Physical Therapy program is designed for completion in eight trimesters, combining classroom instruction with comprehensive clinical experiences. Specific course sequences and curriculum details are available on the program's dedicated page.
- Year 1
- Year 2
Careers
Graduates of the Doctor of Physical Therapy program are prepared for licensure and practice in various healthcare settings, equipped with the skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on patient well-being and community health.
- Physical Therapist
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Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition costs and fees for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program are available through the PCOM Office of Financial Aid. Please visit their Cost of Attendance section for the most current information.
Tuition (home)Tuition costs and fees for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program are available through the PCOM Office of Financial Aid. Please visit their Cost of Attendance section for the most current information.
LivingEstimated living costs for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program are available through the PCOM Office of Financial Aid. Please visit their Cost of Attendance section for the most current information.
Financial aid options and application procedures are detailed on the PCOM Financial Aid website.
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the online application for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
2. Provide TranscriptsSubmit official transcripts from all previously attended undergraduate and graduate institutions.
3. GRE ScoresGRE scores may be required. Please check the official admissions page for current requirements.
4. Letters of RecommendationSubmit letters of recommendation from appropriate individuals who can attest to your academic and professional abilities.
5. Personal StatementWrite a comprehensive personal statement outlining your motivations for pursuing a career in physical therapy and your suitability for the PCOM DPT program.
6. InterviewSelected candidates will be invited for an interview as part of the admissions process.
Accreditation
The Doctor of Physical Therapy program is CAPTE-accredited.