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The University of Kansas
Overview
The University of Kansas / Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science is located in Kansas City, KS, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Rehabilitation science | |
| Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) | Physical therapy |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 0 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 57 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 0 |
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 Research project with paper |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
469
Applied
105
Accepted
61
Enrolled
Applying
75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | November 1st | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
196
Total Graduate Students
7%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.59% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2.04% |
| White or Caucasian | 80% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 1.02% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.51% |
| Two or more races | 0.51% |
| Unknown | 3.57% |
Gender
Male (38%)
Female (61%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Stroke rehabilitation and the effects on balance and coordination; deep brain stimulation and Parkinson's disease; peripheral neuropathies, pain and the effects of exercise; islet transplants for Type 1 diabetes; cardiac disease associated with diabetes |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 375,352 |
Location & Contact
Address
Mail Stop 2002
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66160
United States
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66160
United States
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