Graduate Record Examination scores at or above the 50th percentile are desired. Clinical experience with a licensed physical therapist is a requirement with a minimum of 30 hours documented experience with that therapist. Applicants should attempt to exceed this minimum with a wide variety of clinical experiences exploring the many settings in which Physical Therapists work. The following prerequisite courses must be completed prior to final acceptance. The descriptions may refer to introductory and second level courses.
Introductory courses are courses that have no prerequisites.
Second level courses usually have the introductory course as a prerequisite. These must be lab courses and must be a minimum of 8 credits. Chemistry and physics courses must also be lab courses and must consist of introductory and second level courses. Minimally, this means an introductory and second level course sequence. Minimum of 3 credits in college level communications required.