Oklahoma City University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program 2501 North Blackwelder Avenue Oklahoma City OK 73106 United States
Phone+1 405.208.6280
Private
CAPTE Candidate
Supplemental Requirements
Supplemental FEE required?
No
Supplemental APPLICATION required?
Yes
Supplemental MATERIALS required?
No
Description of supplemental materials required
The OCU Supplemental Application may be completed at any time during the admission cycle (July - December 1), either before or after completion of the PTCAS application.
Deadline for Submission of Supplemental Materials
11/02/2020
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
Is GRE Required?
Yes
Your program's GRE codes
Program's PTCAS GRE code
4914
Reference Requirements
Physical Therapist-1
Applicant must send one reference from this specific type of evaluator
Physical Therapist-2
Evaluator type not accepted
Professor in Major
Applicant must send one reference from this specific type of evaluator
Professor
Applicant must send one reference from this specific type of evaluator
Academic
Evaluator type accepted
Supervisor/Employer
Evaluator type accepted
Teaching Assistant
Evaluator type not accepted
PTA
Evaluator type not accepted
Pre-PT Advisor
Evaluator type not accepted
Politician
Evaluator type not accepted
Health Care Professional
Evaluator type accepted
Friend
Evaluator type not accepted
Family Member
Evaluator type not accepted
Co-worker
Evaluator type not accepted
Clergy
Evaluator type not accepted
Other
Evaluator type not accepted
Number of references required by program
3
Additional information about program's reference requirements
1 letter each from the following: Licensed Physical Therapist whom the applicant has observed; Science Professor/Instructor; Additional Professor, health professional, or recent/current employer or supervisor.
PT Observation Hours
Information about your PT requirements
A minimum of 48 hours total, divided among 4 settings of at least 12 hours in each of the following settings (24 hours must be completed prior to application)::

* In-Patient Settings: Minimum of 12 hours in a hospital, rehabilitation facility, or skilled nursing facility;
* Out-Patient Settings: Minimum of 12 hours in a setting such as orthopedics, sports medicine, hospital clinic, or PT clinic;
* Additional Setting: Minimum of 12 hours in an additional setting such as long-term care facility, school, home health, or specialty care PT clinic;
* Service/Community Project: Minimum of 12 hours as an active participant in a service or community based project. Examples include after-school programs, food banks, women's shelters, or engaging in community improvement projects.
Program's PT hours requirement
PT hours are required - no verification by a physical therapist
Total number of PT Hours REQUIRED
48
Paid
Accepted/Considered
Volunteer
Accepted/Considered
Inpatient
Accepted/Considered
Outpatient
Accepted/Considered
GPA Requirements
Overall Undergraduate Cumulative
3.00
Program-specific prerequisite
3.00
International Students
Program considers Canadian coursework?
Yes
Program policy for non-U.S. (foreign/international) coursework
Send WES foreign transcript evaluation to PTCAS (recommended)
Are non-native English Speakers required to submit TOEFL scores?
Yes
Citizenship requirements
Citizenship types eligible for admission U.S. citizens
U.S. citizens
Additional information about program's policy on foreign coursework
International students, or domestic students with credentials from institutions outside of the U.S.: * Evaluation of credentials by WES or ECE * English Language proficiency: TOEFL OR IELTS