The University of Alabama at Birmingham

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham has a well established track record of preparing physical therapists since 1967. U.S. News & World Report co-ranks UAB’s PT doctorate program 19th in the nation.

KEY POINTS

  • The DPT program has 13 full time faculty, and a student ratio of 1:13
  • Students participate in 34 weeks of clinical education
  • Birmingham is a primary industrial center of the south
  • Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area had a population of over 1,120,000
  • MEDIA


    DETAILS

    4 year ⇒ Public
    17,999 (undergrads 11,291)
    50
    57 years (since 1967)
    Yes

    LOCATION

    www.uab.edu
    205-934-4363
    1530 3rd Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35294   Show On Map

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    Cost

    In-State Out-State
    Tuition *: $48,970 $122,302
    Fees: $14,690 $14,690
    Living: $42,867 $42,867
    Total: $106,527 $179,859
    * Estimated cost of 3 year program
    In-State
    Out-State




    Prerequisites

    GPA CRITERIA

    Overall Prerequisite
    Min. Required 3.00 3.00
    Avg. Acceptance 3.67 3.64

  • Last 60 hrs Minimum: 3.0
  • Last 60 hrs Average 3.75
  • DETAILS

    Yes
    3
    Yes
    required: 40 hrs


    GRE CRITERIA

    Measure Min Required Avg Score Ranges
    Verbal na na 130-170
    Quantitative na na 130-170
    Analytical 3.5 4.0 0-6
    Measure Min Required Avg Score Ranges
    Verbal na 65% 0 - 100%
    Quantitative na 56% 0 - 100%
    Analytical na 56% 0 - 100%
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    ACCEPTANCE STATS



    RESOURCES

    Success

    DETAILS

    93%
    100%
    100%
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    SOURCES:
    Offering: CAPTE, NCES, Wikipedia
    Cost Sources: Tuition and Fees (2014-2015), (out-of-state based on 2.5 times the resident tuition rate), Off Campus Living Cost
    Prerequisites: PTCAS, UAB DPT Prerequisites
    Success: UAB DPT Program Outcomes, Graduation Rate: 3-year average, NPTE Pass Rate: Ultimate Pass Rate 20009-12/12, Hire Rate: 3-year average
    Note: Data may have a variance over time. For the most accurate data please view the source links. 1 Some schools combine fees and tuition together.