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Department of Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Science, and Athletic Training

Kansas City, KS

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Overview

Department of Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Science, and Athletic Training / Department of Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Science, and Athletic Training is located in Kansas City, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Physical therapy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Rehabilitation science
Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) Athletic training

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 0
Doctoral Degrees 61
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Dissertation for PhD

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

380
Applied
120
Accepted
60
Enrolled
32%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline November 1st Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 57
TOEFL IBT score: 45

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Traineership
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

189
Total Graduate Students
2%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5.29%
Black or African American 1.06%
White or Caucasian 80%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 4.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.65%
Unknown 4.23%

Gender

Male (38%)
Female (61%)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Stroke rehabilitation and the effects on balance and coordination; deep brain stimulation and Parkinson's disease; peripheral neuropathies, pain and the effects of exercise; islet transplants for Type 1 diabetes; cardiac disease associated with diabetes
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
1,530,500

Location & Contact

Address Mail Stop 2002
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS  66160
United States
Contact Dr. Patricia Kluding
Professor and Department Chair
Email: pkluding@kumc.edu
Phone: 913-588-6799
Fax: 913-588-6910

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