La Crosse,
WI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor of Physical Therapy in La Crosse United States | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
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La Crosse United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,802
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
34 months
The Physical Therapy Program at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is committed to delivering excellent graduate-level education in physical therapy. Our Doctor of Physical Therapy curriculum prepares students to become well-rounded practitioners ready to enter the field. Graduates gain the ability to assess patients effectively, critically evaluate emerging research, address challenging clinical cases, and cultivate continuous learning habits. Our diverse faculty covers all key areas of physical therapy, including musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, integumentary systems, and research. Students benefit from cutting-edge facilities in our Health Science Center, featuring advanced clinical laboratories and research spaces. The program actively collaborates with the La Crosse Institute of Movement Science (LIMS) and the Exercise Program for Adults with Neurologic Disorders (EXPAND). Furthermore, we maintain a partnership with Gundersen Health System's Sports Medicine Residency Program.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Completed a baccalaureate degree or is in process of completing a dual degree from UWL Biology or Physics Departments
Applicants for graduate study who are not native speakers of English must meet one of the following for admission:
- Official TOEFL score of at least 79 iBT or 550 pBT
- Official IELTS score of at least 6.0
- Official PTE (Pearson Test of English) score of at least 60
A bachelor’s or higher degree from UWL or another approved institution where English is the sole language of instruction may also fulfill this requirement.
- Degree must be earned within two years of expected enrollment at UWL.
- Applicant must have attended the institution for a minimum of two years.
Graduate program directors may require graduate students with scores of 550 or above to take the La Crosse Battery placement exam.
- Scores cannot be more than two years old.
Tuition
USD
27,802