Physical Therapy Schools - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Offerings | Cost | Prerequisites | Success

Offerings

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (UT Southwestern) is located in Dallas, a part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the largest metropolitan area in the South. The UT Southwestern DPT program has excellent first time pass rates on the licensure exam.

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DPT Site: www.utsouthwestern.edu
Phone: 214-648-1551
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5323 Harry Hines Boulevard Dallas, TX 75390-0887

Type: 4 year ⇒ Public
Population: 2,424 (undergrads 33)
Class Size: 42
Accredited: 49 years (since 1973)
PTCAS: Yes

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UT Southwestern on Wikipedia VisitDallas.com American Physical Therapy Association Texas Physical Therapy Association Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners

Key Points:

The DPT program is a 31 month curriculum

Students participate in at least 37 weeks of clinical instruction

Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex population is approximately 6.5 million

Offering Sources:
CAPTE, NCES, Wikipedia

Cost

	In-State	Out-State
Tuition¹:	$27,000	$55,000
Living:	$32,076	$32,076
Total:	$59,076	$87,076

Estimated cost of 3 year program

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Prerequisites

Bachelors: Yes
References: 3
Observation: required: 0 hrs recommended: 250 hrs
GRE Scores: Yes

GPA Scores:

Acceptance Rate:

Resources:

UT Southwestern DPT Curriculum

UT Southwestern DPT Profiles

UT Southwestern DPT Prerequisites

2013 Class: Average number of volunteer hours was more than 400

Prerequisites Sources:
PTCAS, UT Southwestern DPT Prerequisites, UT Southwestern DPT About the Program

Success

Graduation Rate: 93%
NPTE Passage: 100%
Hire Rate: 100%

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Resources:

Physical Therapists Salary and Wages for Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

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Success Sources:
UT Southwestern DPT Program Outcomes, Graduation Rate: 2009-2011, NPTE Pass Rate: Ultimate Pass Rate 2009-2011, Hire Rate: 2009-2011 - 6 months after passage of NPTE

Measure	Min Required \| Avg Score	Ranges
Verbal	150 \| 150	130-170
Quantitative	150 \| 150	130-170
Analytical	4.0 \| 4.5	0-6

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

	Overall	Prerequisite
Min. Required	3.40	3.80
Avg. Acceptance	3.50	3.80