Postprofessional physical therapist graduate programs, postprofessional transition DPT programs, and APTA credentialed residencies for licensed physical therapists.The programs listed provide postprofessional graduate education opportunities for licensed physical therapists. The degrees offered are not necessarily restricted to physical therapy. Additional information about these programs may be obtained by contacting the program directors, or you may purchase the Guide to Physical Therapist Postprofessionol Graduate Programs by calling APTA's Service Center at 800/999-APTA (2782), ext 3395, from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM Eastern time, Monday-Friday and requesting Order Number E-26. Or you may e-mail your credit card order via the Internet to svcctr@apta.org or order online using APTA's Online Catalog. NOTE: Inclusion on this list of programs does not indicate approval by APTA or the accreditation of these programs of study by the Commission on Accreditation n Phys ca Therapy Education (CAPTE). Alabama University of Alabama at Birmingham UAB began in 1936 as the Birmingham Extension Center of the University of Alabama. Because of the rapid growth of the Birmingham area, it was decided that an extension program for students who had difficulties which prevented them from studying in Tuscaloosa was needed. Birmingham, AL Degree(s) Awarded: DScPT Arizona Arizona School of Health Sciences Mesa, AZ Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT Northern Arizona University Northern Arizona University (NAU) is a public university in Flagstaff, Arizona in the United States. As of Fall 2007, the university has 21,352 students, 13,989 of these are situated in the main Flagstaff campus<ref name="Enrollment" />. Flagstaff, AZ Degree(s) Awarded: MA, DScPT Arkansas University of Central Arkansas The University of Central Arkansas is a state-run institution located in the city of Conway, the seat of Faulkner County, north of Little Rock. The school is most respected for its programs in Education, Occupational Therapy, and Physical Therapy. Conway, AR Degree(s) Awarded: MS, PhD, Postprofessional DPT California Loma Linda University Founded in 1905, Loma Linda University (LLU) is a private, Christian, coeducational, health sciences university located in Southern California 60 miles east of Los Angeles close to San Bernardino and near beaches, mountains, and the desert. Loma Linda, CA Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional MPT, Postprofessional DPT, DPTSc University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). at San Francisco San Francisco, CA Degree(s) Awarded: MS, Postprofessional Doctoral Degree Proposal Pending University of Southern California The U.S. News & World Report ranked USC 27th among all universities in the United States in its 2008 ranking of "America's Best Colleges", also designating it as one of the "most selective universities" for admitting 8,634 of the almost 34,000 who applied for freshman admission Los Angeles, CA Degree(s) Awarded: MS, PhD, Postprofessional DPT University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT (open to non-University of Pacific graduates beginning in 2005) Western University of the Health Sciences Pomona, CA Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT Colorado Regis University Denver, CO Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT University of Colorado Health Sciences Center The University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (UCHSC) is part of the University of Colorado System. It has recently been merged with the University of Colorado at Denver (UCD) to form the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center. Denver, CO Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional MS Connecticut Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Degree(s) Awarded: MS Sacred Heart University Anthony J. Cernera, Ph.D., has been president of Sacred Heart University for 18 years. Sacred Heart University is known for its strong musical roots, and is well known for the Pioneer Bands. SHU is the second largest Catholic university in New England. Fairfield, CT Degree(s) Awarded: Interdisciplinary Advanced Clinical Science MS University of Connecticut The University of Connecticut is the State of Connecticut's land-grant university. It was founded in 1881 and serves more than 27,000 students on its six campuses, including more than 9,000 graduate students in multiple programs. UConn's main campus is in Storrs, Connecticut. Storrs, CT Degree(s) Awarded: MS, PhD University of Hartford West Hartford, CT Degree(s) Awarded: MS Delaware University of Delaware [3] The student body at the University of Delaware is largely an undergraduate population. Delaware students have a great deal of access to work and internship opportunities. Newark, DE Degree(s) Awarded: MS, PhD Florida Florida International University Florida International University, primarily at University Park, Miami; coeducational; chartered 1965, opened 1972. A research university, it has 18 colleges and schools and many specialized centers and institutes, including those in biomedical engineering, database Miami, FL Degree(s) Awarded: MS Nova Southeastern University History Originally named Nova University of Advanced Technology,[7] the university was chartered by the state of Florida in 1964[8][9] as a graduate institution in the physical and social sciences. Ft Lauderdale, FL Degree(s) Awarded: PhD, Postprofessional Transition DPT University of Florida University of Florida is the third-largest university in the United States, with 50,912 students (as of Fall 2006) and has the eighth-largest budget (nearly $1.9 billion per year). UF is home to 16 colleges and more than 150 research centers and institutes. Gainesville, FL Degree(s) Awarded: MHS, PhD University of Miami This article is about the university in Coral Gables, Florida. For the university in Oxford, Ohio, see Miami University. The University of Miami (also known as Miami of Florida,[2] UM,[3] or just The U Coral Gables, FL Degree(s) Awarded: PhD, Postprofessional Transition DPT University of St Augustine for Health Sciences St Augustine, FL Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT, MHSc, DHSc Georgia Emory University Atlanta, GA Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional DPT Medical College of Georgia In 1828, it was chartered by the state of Georgia as the Medical Academy of Georgia, with plans to offer a single course of lectures leading to a bachelor's degree. It opened the following year on October 1st at the Augusta hospital. Augusta, GA Degree(s) Awarded: MHE, MS Illinois Finch University of Health Sciences North Chicago, IL Degree(s) Awarded: MS, Postprofessional Transition DPT Northwestern University Medical School Chicago, IL Degree(s) Awarded: PhD University of Illinois at Chicago This article is about the University of Illinois at Chicago. For other uses, see University of Illinois at Chicago (disambiguation). UIC participates in NCAA Division I Horizon League competition as the UIC Flames in several sports, most notably Basketball. Chicago, IL Degree(s) Awarded: MS, Doctoral Degree (Disabilities Studies) Indiana University of Indianapolis The University of Indianapolis is a university located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The shortened name it uses is UIndy. Indianapolis, IN Degree(s) Awarded: MS, MHS, Postprofessional Transition DPT Iowa Des Moines University Des Moines, IA Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT St Ambrose University Davenport, IA Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Degree(s) Awarded: MA, PhD Kansas University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, KS Degree(s) Awarded: PhD, PT/PhD joint program Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, KY Degree(s) Awarded: MS, PhD Louisiana Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, LA Degree(s) Awarded: MHS Maryland University of Maryland Baltimore, MD Degree(s) Awarded: PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences, Postprofessional DPT Massachusetts Boston University Boston, MA Degree(s) Awarded: ScD, Postprofessional Transition DPT MGH Institute of Health Professions Boston, MA Degree(s) Awarded: MS, Postprofessional Transition DPT, Certificate of Advanced Study Simmons College Boston, MA Degree Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT University of Massachusetts Lowell UMass Lowell was named the University of Lowell from 1975 to 1991, and was created from the merger of the Lowell Technological Institute and Lowell State College in 1975. These colleges in turn were originally named the Lowell Textile School, founded in 1895 to train technicians and Lowell, MA Degree(s) Awarded: MS, Postprofessional Transition DPT Michigan Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI Degree(s) Awarded: DScPT, Postprofessional Transition DPT Oakland University Rochester, MI Degree(s) Awarded: MSPT, GCOMPT, GCPR (Graduate Certificate in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy, Graduate Certificate in Pediatric pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe?de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children. pe·di·at·ric adj. Of or relating to pediatrics. Rehabilitation) Minnesota University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN Degree(s) Awarded: MS, PhD Missouri St. Louis University St Louis, MO Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT Washington University St Louis, MO Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional DPT, PhD Nebraska Creighton University Omaha, NE Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT New Jersey Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ Degree(s) Awarded: MSHS, PhD, Postprofessional Transition DPT University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey is the state-run health sciences institution of New Jersey and comprises eight distinct academic units: the New Jersey Medical School, the New Jersey Dental School, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the School of Newark, NJ Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT New York Clarkson University Potsdam, NY Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional MS Daemen College Amherst, NY Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional MS, Postprofessional Transition DPT Long Island University Brooklyn, NY Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT New York University New York, NY Degree(s) Awarded: MA, PhD, Postprofessional Transitional DPT State University of New York (body) State University of New York - (SUNY) The public university system of New York State, USA, with campuses throughout the state. at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Degree(s) Awarded: MS (3), PhD State University of New York at Stony Brook Stony Brook Campus Stony Brook, NY Manhattan Campus New York, NY Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT State University of New York-Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT Touro College Bay Shore, NY Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional MS North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Also known as The University of North Carolina, Carolina, North Carolina, or simply UNC Chapel Hill, NC Degree(s) Awarded: MS, PhD-Human Movement Science Ohio Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Degree(s) Awarded: MSHS The Ohio State University Columbus, OH Degree(s) Awarded: MS Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional MS, PhD Oregon Oregon Health and Science University Beaverton, OR Degree(s) Awarded: PhD in Neuroscience in the Integrative Biomedical Sciences and the Neuroscience Graduate Programs Pacific University Forest Grove, OR Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT Pennsylvania Arcadia University (formerly Beaver College) Glenside, PA Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT Chatham College Pittsburgh, PA Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Degree(s) Awarded: MS, MHS, PhD, Postprofessional Transition DPT Slippery Rock University Slippery Rock, PA Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT Temple University Philadelphia, PA Degree(s) Awarded: PhD, Postprofessional Transition DPT University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA Degree(s) Awarded: MS Widener University Chester, PA Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional Transition DPT Tennessee University of Tennessee--Memphis Memphis, TN Degree(s) Awarded: MS Texas Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center offers Schools of Allied Health Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy. The HSC has campuses located in Lubbock, as well as in Abilene, Amarillo, El Paso, and Odessa. Lubbock, TX Degree(s) Awarded: DSc, MSRS Texas Woman's University (Dallas) Dallas, TX Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional MS, PhD, Certificate Texas Woman's University (Houston) Houston, TX Degree(s) Awarded: Post-professional MS, PhD, Certificate Utah Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions Provo, UT Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional MS, DSc, Postprofessional Transition DPT Virginia Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA Degree(s) Awarded: MS (Community Health) Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Degree(s) Awarded: PhD (3) Washington University of Washington Seattle, WA Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional MS, PhD (pediatric PTs only) Wisconsin Concordia University Wisconsin Mequon, WI Degree(s) Awarded: Postprofessional MS University of Wisconsin--La Crosse La Crosse, WI Degree(s) Awarded: MS CANADA McGill University Montreal, QC Degree(s) Awarded: MSc, PhD University of Alberta Edmonton, AB Degree(s) Awarded: MSc-PT University of British Columbia Locations Vancouver The Vancouver campus is located at Point Grey, a twenty-minute drive from downtown Vancouver. It is near several beaches and has views of the North Shore mountains. The 7. Vancouver, BC Degree(s) Awarded: MSc University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB Degree(s) Awarded: MSc University of Toronto Toronto, ON Degree(s) Awarded: MSc The University of Western Ontario Western is one of Canada's leading universities, ranked #1 in the Globe and Mail University Report Card 2005 for overall quality of education.[2] It ranked #3 among medical-doctoral level universities according to Maclean's Magazine 2005 University Rankings. London, ON Degree(s) Awarded: MS |
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