Physical Therapy Schools - University of Miami

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Offerings

University of Miami (UM) is located in Coral Gables, southwest of downtown Miami, FL. The U.S. News & World Report co-ranks the UM PT doctorate program 9th in the nation.

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DPT Site: pt.med.miami.edu
Phone: 305-284-4535
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5915 Ponce de Leon Blvd. 5th Floor Coral Gables, FL 33146

Type: 4 year ⇒ Private Non-Profit
Population: 16,172 (undergrads 10,590)
Class Size: 60
Accredited: 39 years (since 1982)
PTCAS: Yes

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Key Points:

The DPT program has 30 full time faculty, and a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:5

Students participate in 32 weeks of clinical instruction

Coral Gables is a planned community southwest of Miami with a population 42,000

Offering Sources:
CAPTE, NCES, Wikipedia

Cost

	In-State	Out-State
Tuition¹:	$90,000	$90,000
Fees:	$4,842	$4,842
Living:	$47,130	$47,130
Total:	$141,972	$141,972

Estimated cost of 3 year program

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Cost Sources:
Tuition, Fees (9 semesters), (ft graduate, + optional), Off Campus Living Cost
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Prerequisites

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

GPA Scores:

Acceptance Rate:
No acceptance data provided for this school

Resources:

UM DPT Course Listing

UM DPT FAQ

DPT Prerequisites

Prerequisites Sources:
PTCAS, DPT Prerequisites

Success

Graduation Rate: 95%
NPTE Passage: 99.29%
Hire Rate: 100%

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Resources:

Physical Therapists Salary and Wages for Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Florida

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Success Sources:
UM DPT Program Outcomes, Graduation Rate: 3-yr average, NPTE Pass Rate: Ultimate Pass Rate 2009-2011, Hire Rate: 3-yr average

Measure	Min Required \| Avg Score	Ranges
Verbal	149 \| 155	130-170
Quantitative	147 \| 155	130-170
Analytical	3.5 \| 3.5	0-6

Measure	Min Required \| Avg Score	Ranges
Verbal	42% \| 65%	0 – 100%
Quantitative	40% \| 64%	0 – 100%
Analytical	35% \| 35%	0 – 100%

	Overall	Prerequisite
Min. Required	3.0	3.0
Avg. Acceptance	3.61	3.67