Overview

Department of Physical Therapy / Department of Physical Therapy is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Physical therapy
(Advanced Certificate)	Orthopedic physical therapy
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)	Physical therapy
Master of Arts (MA)	Physical therapy	Pathokinesiology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5
Doctoral Degrees	36
Other Advanced Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

479

Applied

108

Accepted

51

Enrolled

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	December 1st	December 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Physical therapy certificate
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Interview, physical therapy certificate

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Motor learning and control, neuromuscular disorders, biomechanics and ergonomics, movement analysis, pathomechanics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 380 Second Avenue, 4th Floor
New York, NY  10010-5615
United States

Contact Prof. Mitchell Batavia
Chairperson
Email: mitchell.batavia@nyu.edu
Phone: 212-998-9400
Fax: 212-995-4190

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