School of Health Professions | Department of Physical Therapy
School of Health Professions | Department of Physical Therapy
Department of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy Professional Programs

Saint Joseph’s University offers three pathways to the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program, including a six-year program as a direct-entry freshman student, a graduate degree and transfer options.

‌ Major ‌ Minor ‌ Doctoral ‌ Masters ‌ Dual Degree ‌ Adult Direct Entry Accelerated Masters ‌ Undergraduate Certificate ‌ Graduate Certificate ‌ Four +1 ‌ Adult Certificate

  • Become a skilled physical therapy practitioner and earn a wealth of clinical experience while still graduating in under six years through Saint Joseph’s direct entry physical therapy program. Enter as a first-year undergraduate or transfer student to earn a bachelor’s in exercise physiology or health science and continue on to your DPT without having to reapply.

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  • The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is designed for individuals with a bachelor’s degree who seek to become physical therapists. Through this program, you’ll play a critical and rewarding role in improving health outcomes for patients by optimizing movement and helping prevent disease.

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