All programs are very competitive, requiring a high cumulative grade point average.
All graduate programs require the Graduate Record Examination. Observational, volunteer or actual work experience in physical therapy is important for all candidates. The counseling staff of the Office of Student Services offers career counseling for physical therapy, an extensive file of literature on clinical programs throughout the United States, and assistance with applications to the professional schools. This is an opportunity to develop minor areas of study which are intended to enhance all future clinical education. Upon graduation, the student applies to a graduate, entry-level Master's degree program in physical therapy.