Wheeling Jesuit University is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education . Students from a PBL program typically have strong research skills and perform more comfortable successfully within groups due to the interactive nature of the program. PBL allows one to build on previous knowledge and integrate science into clinical practice. Research and critical appraisal skills prepare the WJU graduate to become a learner for life. The nature of a PBL program requires one to be able to recognize learning issues and organize his or her studies.
Students are responsible for their own investigation of course objectives outside of class.
The demands and pace of the program require the student to mature and develop their own study skills. Situated near the campus, the facility offers graduate students quality housing at a reasonable cost. Most apartments have two bedrooms, an eat in kitchen, a bathroom and a living room. A few one bedroom apartments are also available at an additional cost. All apartments are fully furnished.