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Angelo State University Program of Physical Therapy
Website

http://www.angelo.edu/dept/physical_therapy/doctorofphysicaltherapy.php

Physical Therapy Department ASU Station #10923 San Angelo TX 76909 United States
Phone+1 325.486.6878
Phone 2 +1 325.942.2545
Email ptdept@angelo.edu
Public
CAPTE Accredited
Supplemental Requirements
Supplemental FEE required?
Yes
Supplemental fee amount
$40
Supplemental APPLICATION required?
No
Supplemental MATERIALS required?
Yes
Description of supplemental materials required 
* A Supplemental Fee of $40.00 will be required when you submit your application.  

* If you are an international student then please submit a $50 supplemental fee by money order ONLY.   

* All students: An additional processing fee of $30.00 will be collected if you are selected to interview with the program.  

* Please DO NOT submit your supplemental fee payment of $40 to the College of Graduate Studies at Angelo State University until you have submitted an application with PTCAS. 

The supplemental fee can be sent to:
The College of Graduate Studies
ASU Station #11025
San Angelo, TX 76909-1025
Supplemental forms and materials required by program - item 1
Supplemental Essay (Send with Supplemental Fee or email to graduate.studies@angelo.edu) please see our website
Link to supplemental forms or instructions
http://www.angelo.edu/dept/physical_therapy/admissionstage1.php
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
Is GRE Required?
Yes
Your program's GRE codes
Program's PTCAS GRE code
7163
Last acceptable GRE test date for this cycle
08/27/2021
Additional information about program's GRE requirements 
* Preferred scores should be around 150 on the Verbal and Quantitative section and at least a 4.0 on the writing. GRE scores are used in the graduate formula for admission. 

* Scores lower than 140 for Verbal and Quantitative and 3.0 for Analytical Writing not considered.

* Send official GRE score reports to Angelo State University's PTCAS GRE code #7163.
Minimum and average GRE scores
Verbal reasoning scaled score
140
153
Quantitative reasoning scaled score
140
153
Analytical writing scaled score
3.0
4.0
Reference Requirements
Physical Therapist-1
Applicant must send one reference from this specific type of evaluator
Physical Therapist-2
Applicant must send one reference from this specific type of evaluator
Professor in Major
Evaluator type accepted
Professor
Evaluator type accepted
Academic
Evaluator type accepted
Supervisor/Employer
Evaluator type accepted
Teaching Assistant
Evaluator type accepted
PTA
Evaluator type not accepted
Pre-PT Advisor
Evaluator type 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 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 
References must include 2 PT/health-related and 1 academic or supervisor/employer.
PT Observation Hours
Information about your PT requirements 
* Applicants may use any form, but must have PT initials, signature, and license number. 

* Applicants must complete at least 50 hours that includes two different areas of clinical practice. 

* Examples of different practice settings include:

- outpatient clinics 
- hospitals
- rehabilitation facilities
- skilled nursing or extended care of subacute facilities. 
- home health
- pediatrics (schools or outpatient). 
- wound care
- hospices
Program's PT hours requirement
PT hours are required - a licensed PT must verify hours w/ signed form uploaded or online via PTCAS
Total number of PT Hours REQUIRED
50
Paid
Accepted/Considered
Volunteer
Accepted/Considered
Inpatient
Accepted/Considered
Outpatient
Accepted/Considered
GPA Requirements
Overall Undergraduate Cumulative
3.00
3.50
Program-specific prerequisite
3.00
3.60
Prerequisite grades must be at 3.0 or higher
3.00
3.50
Additional information about program's GPA requirements 
Program uses the highest grade earned in prerequisite GPA calculations, if courses were repeated.  Acceptance to graduate program uses overall GPA and is a calculation of every course ever taken for credit, including original and repeat grades, not just your overall undergraduate GPA from your degree university.
Background Checks
Background check required prior to matriculation.
Yes
Program participates in PTCAS Background Check process through Certiphi Screening.
No
International Students
Program considers Canadian coursework?
Yes
CanadianTranscriptsDictionary
Send original Canadian transcript to PTCAS (recommended)
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, U.S. permanent residents, Foreign (non-U.S.) citizens with a visa
Additional information about program's policy on foreign coursework
English translation required for original foreign transcripts.