Overview

School of Physical Therapy / School of Physical Therapy is located in San Antonio, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	47

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 Comp Exam Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

70

Applied

64

Accepted

55

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	October 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum of 100 verified observation hours in at least two different physical therapy settings which focus on different physical therapy specialties; three letters of reference (at least one letter from licensed Physical Therapist)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 560

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

154

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	42.86%
Black or African American	7.79%
White or Caucasian	34%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	8.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.65%
Unknown	4.55%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Faculty

28

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 12

Male (10)

Female (18)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Optimizing bone building for all ages, pharmacological profiles of putative neuroprotective compounds in models of traumatic brain injury
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 4301 Broadway
San Antonio, TX  78209-6397
United States

Contact Dr. Stephen Goffar
Dean
Email: goffar@uiwtx.edu
Phone: 210-283-6951

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