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Northwestern University's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program operates within a top-tier academic medical setting, emphasizing the connection between groundbreaking research and hands-on clinical training. Our program champions principles of fairness, variety, and belonging. We prepare future physical therapy professionals and researchers who will push the boundaries of clinical practice and movement science, ultimately enhancing wellbeing and health results for individuals, local populations, and society at large.
Applicants must successfully complete a bachelor's degree at a regionally accredited college or university by the time of entry in the DPT program (September 2020) and hold a minimum, cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
There is no minimum score requirement for the GRE to be eligible for admission.
All applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate proficiency in the English language by scoring 100 (Internet-based)/600 (paper-based) or higher on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).