Overview

Doctor of Physical Therapy Program / Doctor of Physical Therapy Program is located in Madison, WI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	38

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

283

Applied

83

Accepted

38

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	40 hours of PT observation in a minimum of 2 different setting types

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 92

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

119

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.88%
Black or African American	0.84%
White or Caucasian	82%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.84%
Asian	5.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	8.4%
Unknown	1.68%

Gender

Male (38%)

Female (61%)

Faculty

31

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 18

Male (7)

Female (24)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Running injuries, athletic performance, Tai Chi, female athlete, human factors in engineering, children's muscular disorders, aging adults
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Medical Sciences Center, Room 4215
1300 University Avenue
Madison, WI  53706
United States

Contact Dr. Sue Wenker
Program Director
Email: wenker@pt.wisc.edu
Phone: 608-265-8619

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