Overview

Program in Physical Therapy / Program in Physical Therapy is located in Pocatello, ID, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	25

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Oral and written exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

11

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	June 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 80 hours in 2 practice settings of physical therapy

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

74

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.35%
Black or African American	1.35%
White or Caucasian	89%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	2.7%

Gender

Male (66%)

Female (33%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Cardiovascular/pulmonary balance, neural plasticity, orthopedics, geriatrics, hypertension
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 921 South 8th Avenue, Unit 8045
Pocatello, ID  83209-8045
United States

Contact Dr. Kevin Helgeson
Chairperson
Email: helgkevi@isu.edu
Phone: 208-282-4459
Fax: 208-282-4962

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