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University of Pittsburgh

Department of Physical Therapy

Pittsburgh, PA

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Overview

Department of Physical Therapy / Department of Physical Therapy is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Physical Therapy/Doctor of Philosophy (DPT/PhD) Physical therapy, bioengineering
Master of Science (MS) Health and rehabilitation sciences Musculoskeletal physical therapy
Master of Science (MS) Health and rehabilitation sciences Neuromuscular physical therapy
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Physical therapy

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 19
Doctoral Degrees 63

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? Yes
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

412
Applied
182
Accepted
58
Enrolled
44%

Applying

Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Traineership

Student Body

189
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.65%
Black or African American 1.59%
White or Caucasian 86%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 5.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.65%
Unknown 1.59%

Gender

Male (31%)
Female (68%)

Faculty

35
Total faculty
Full-time - 31
Part-time - 4
Male (14)
Female (21)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Mobility and activity in chronic conditions; exercise interventions; learning health systems
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
6,966,243

Location & Contact

Address 4200 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15260
United States
Contact Dr. James Irrgang
Chair/Professor
Email: jirrgang@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-9865
Fax: 412-648-5970

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