how much do dpt make a year
In 2015, there were more than 200 programs for physical therapists accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). All programs offer a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree.
The current median salary for a physical therapy job in the United States is $75,081 (according to Salary.com). From a data sample of 3,544 physical therapists, PayScale.com reports that a newly licensed therapist entering the job market can expect to make between $47,719 and $69,858 per year. While someone with 20 or more years can expect to make between $51,556 and $98,281.