Physical Therapy Schools - Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey-Newark

Offerings | Cost | Prerequisites | Success

Offerings

Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey is located in Newark, New Jersey. UMDNJ has a moderate class size for one on one mentoring and competitive tuition rates.

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DPT Site: shrp.rutgers.edu
Phone: 856-566-6456
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65 Bergen Street Newark, NJ 07107-3001

Type: 4 year ⇒ Public
Population: 12,011 (undergrads 7,666)
Class Size: 60
Accredited: 38 years (since 1980)
PTCAS: Yes

UMDNJ on Wikipedia VisitNJ.org American Physical Therapy Association American Physical Therapy Association of New Jersey New Jersey State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners

Key Points:

The DPT program has 42 full-time faculty, and a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:11

Students participate in at least 42 weeks of clinical instruction

Newark is considered to be in New York Metro Area

Newark is the largest city in New Jersey

Offering Sources:
CAPTE (faculty/student details), NCES, Wikipedia

Cost

	In-State	Out-State
Tuition¹:	$71,418	$115,810
Fees:	$27,522	$27,522
Living:	$55,995	$55,995
Total:	$154,935	$199,327

Estimated cost of 3 year program

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Cost Sources:
Tuition and Fees (CAPTE) (2013-2014 reflected above), Tuition and Fees (2013-2014 - pdf link on right) Off Campus Living Cost
Notice: 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.

Prerequisites

Bachelors: Varies
References: 3
Observation: recommended: 300 hrs
GRE Scores: Varies

Scaled
Percent

Measure	Min Required \| Avg Score	Ranges
Verbal	147 \| 150	130-170
Quantitative	147 \| 150	130-170
Analytical	3.5 \| 4.0	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:

3+3 joint program applicants are not required to earn their bachelor's degree prior to entering the program

The GRE® General Test: Minimum recommended - 500 (each section)

The GRE® revised General Test: Minimum recommended- 152 (each section)

GPA Scores:

Acceptance Rate:
No acceptance data provided for this school

Resources:

PT hours are required

Prerequisites Sources:

PTCAS, UMDNJ DPT FAQs, UMDNJ DPT Admissions

Success

Graduation Rate: 95.6%
NPTE Passage: 98.7%
Hire Rate: 100%

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Resources:

Physical Therapists Salary and Wages for Newark-Union, New Jersey

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Success Sources:
UMDNJ-Newark DPT Program Outcomes, Graduation Rate: 2010-2012, NPTE Pass Rate: Ultimate Pass Rate 2010-2012, Hire Rate: 2010-2012 - 6 months after passage of NPTE

	Overall	Prerequisite
Min. Required	3.10	3.10
Avg. Acceptance	3.30	3.30