Physical Therapy Schools - Duquesne University

Offerings | Cost | Prerequisites | Success

Offerings

Duquesne University (Duquesne) is located in Pittsburgh close to the southwestern border of Pennsylvania. Education for the mind, heart, and spirit are at the core of Duquesne’s Roman Catholic academic standard of excellence. Freshman admission is on of the three admission pathways afforded at Duquesne University.

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DPT Site: www.duq.edu
Phone: 412-396-5541
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Room 113 Health Sciences Building Pittsburgh, PA 15282-0001

Type: 4 year ⇒ Private Non-Profit
Population: 9,956 (undergrads 5,832)
Class Size: 44
Accredited: 29 years (since 1993)
PTCAS: Yes

Key Points:

The DPT program has 12 full time faculty, and a student ratio of 1:8

Students participate in 40 weeks of clinical instruction

Pittsburgh’s metro area population is approximately 2,600,000

Offering Sources:
CAPTE, NCES, Wikipedia

Cost

	In-State	Out-State
Tuition¹:	$142,336	$142,336
Fees:	$12,800	$12,800
Living:	$35,244	$35,244
Total:	$190,380	$190,380

Estimated cost of 3 year program

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Cost Sources:
Tuition and Fees (128 credits at 1,112.00 per credit and fees $100 per credit), (2014-2015) (no books/no Insurance), Additional Program Costs, Off Campus Living Cost
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Prerequisites

Bachelors: Varies
References: 3
Observation: required: 100 hrs
GRE Scores: Varies

Scaled
Percent

Measure	Min Required \| Avg Score	Ranges
Verbal	151 \| na	130-170
Quantitative	151 \| na	130-170
Analytical	na \| na	0-6

Measure	Min Required \| Avg Score	Ranges
Verbal	na \| na	0 – 100%
Quantitative	na \| na	0 – 100%
Analytical	na \| na	0 – 100%

Not all schools list their required GRE scores

Notes:

Bachelor's degree and GRE are required for the PTCAS application

High school students MUST contact the institution about guaranteed freshman-entry

The GRE® General Test: Minimum - 1100 (combined)

The GRE® revised General Test: Minimum - 308 (combined)

GPA Scores:

Acceptance Rate:
No acceptance data provided for this school

Resources:

Duquesne DPT Curriculum

Duquesne DPT FAQ

Duquesne DPT Graduate Prerequisites

"The Program accepts all students who were admitted to Duquesne University as freshmen biology/of physical therapy majors and who have successfully completed all academic requirements for entrance..."

Prerequisites Sources:
PTCAS, Duquesne DPT Graduate Prerequisites

Success

Graduation Rate: 80%
NPTE Passage: 100%
Hire Rate: 100%

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Resources:

Physical Therapists Salary and Wages for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Success Sources:
Duquesne DPT Program Outcomes, Graduation Rate: 2012-2014, NPTE Pass Rate: Ultimate Pass Rate 2011-2013; 3-year average, Hire Rate: after passage of NPTE

	Overall	Prerequisite
Min. Required	3.00	2.75
Avg. Acceptance	3.33	3.36