Physical Therapy Schools - Rockhurst University

Offerings | Cost | Prerequisites | Success

Offerings

Rockhurst University (Rockhurst) is located in Kansas City on the eastern border of Missouri. Rockhurst follows “the Jesuit tradition of focus on individual dignity…which is based on the seven classical modes of inquiry: artistic, historical, literary, philosophical, theological, scientific relational and scientific causal.”

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DPT Site: www.rockhurst.edu
Phone: 816- 501-4059
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123 Van Ackeren 1100 Rockhurst Road Kansas City, MO 64110-2508

Type: 4 year ⇒ Private Non-Profit
Population: 2,808 (undergrads 2,160)
Class Size: 48
Accredited: 38 years (since 1985)
PTCAS: Yes

Rockhurst on Wikipedia VisitKC.com American Physical Therapy Association Missouri Physical Therapy Association Missouri Advisory Commission for Professional Physical Therapists

Key Points:

The DPT program has 10 full time faculty and a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:12

Students participate in at 36 weeks of clinical instruction

Rockhurst is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church

Kansas City’s population is approximately 2, million

Offering Sources:
CAPTE, NCES, Rockhurst DPT Clinical Education, Wikipedia

Cost

	In-State	Out-State
Tuition¹:	$86,238	$86,238
Fees:	$9,000	$9,000
Living:	$34,014	$34,014
Total:	$129,252	$129,252

Estimated cost of 3 year program

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Cost Sources:
Tuition and Fees (2014-2015), (86 spring/fall credits/22.5 summer credits), (rounded fees/health insurance/lab fees/replacement/return fees not added) , Off Campus Living Cost
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Prerequisites

Bachelors: Yes
References: 3
Observation: recommended: 60 hrs
GRE Scores: Yes

Scaled
Percent

Measure	Min Required \| Avg Score	Ranges
Verbal	na \| na	130-170
Quantitative	na \| 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:

The GRE® General Test: Higher Priority Given- 450 (verbal)

The GRE® General Test: Higher Priority Given - 600 (quantitative)

The GRE® revised General Test: Higher Priority Given - 150 (verbal)

The GRE® revised General Test: Higher Priority Given - 148 (quantitative)

GPA Scores:

Acceptance Rate:
No acceptance data provided for this school

Resources:

Rockhurst DPT Curriculum

Rockhurst DPT Prerequisites

Prerequisites Sources:
PTCAS, Rockhurst DPT Prerequisites

Success

Graduation Rate: 92.3%
NPTE Passage: 98.51%
Hire Rate: 100%

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Resources:

Physical Therapists Salary and Wages for Kansas City, Missouri

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Success Sources:
Rockhurst DPT Program Outcomes, Rockhurst DPT Program Outcomes - fsbpt, Graduation Rate: 2013, NPTE Pass Rate: Ultimate Pass Rate 2011-2013, Hire Rate: 2007-2011 - 6 months after passage of NPTE

	Overall	Prerequisite
Min. Required	2.90	3.20
Avg. Acceptance	3.60	3.60