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Emory University Division of Physical Therapy
Website
Organization Website

http://www.emorydpt.org

1462 Clifton Road Northeast, Suite 312 Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta GA 30322 United States
Phone+1 404.727.4002
Phone 2 +1 404.712.5660
Email dptadmissions@emory.edu
Private
CAPTE Accredited
Program Description

The Division of Physical Therapy at Emory is ranked among the top graduate programs in physical therapy in the United States. At Emory, physical therapy students benefit from the resources of a university with a national reputation in medicine and movement sciences while they enjoy personal attention from a diverse and accomplished faculty. All geographic regions of the United States are represented by our student physical therapists. The diverse life experiences and academic excellence of Emory physical therapy students is a great asset to the program. The greatest strength of the Emory program is the commitment of its faculty to a pioneering problem-solving curriculum and the personal and professional development of each student.

Highlights of the Emory DPT Program:
* Options to enroll in Dual Degree programs: DPT- MBA, DPT-MPH, DPT-MA in Bioethics, DPT-PhD. 
* Service Learning opportunities at the local, national and international levels. 
* Faculty expertise in a wide range of physical therapy practice settings.
* A variety of elective courses for the final two semesters.
* Clinical education opportunities across the country.
* Strong faculty-clinicians engaged in clinical practice throughout Emory Healthcare. 
* Residency Training in Acute Care, Orthopedics, and Neurology.

For more information, please visit our website: www.emorydpt.org
General
Program offers a guaranteed freshman admission pathway?
No
Dual Degrees
Dual-degree programs offered in conjunction with the PT degree 
* DPT/MPH
* DPT/MBA 
* DPT/MA (Bioethics)
* DPT/PhD (Applied Physiology)
Will the professional (entry-level) PT program offer a satellite or branch campus to applicants during the upcoming admissions cycle?
No
Admission Interviews
Program conducts interviews as part of the admissions process?
Yes
Additional information about interviews

Please note that interviews will be held in November and January. Students who submit a completed application by 9/1/2021 will be given priority consideration for the November interview date.

Deposits
Is a Deposit Required for Accepted Applicants?
Yes
Total cumulative deposit
$1000
Deposit Refundable?
No
Due Date of First Required Deposit
01/16/2022
Incoming Class Profile
Anticipated Size of the Next Entering Class
65
Size of Most Recent Entering Class
64
% of IN-STATE applicants accepted
27%
% of OUT-OF-STATE (non-resident) U.S. applicants accepted
70%
% of INTERNATIONAL (non-U.S/non-Canadian) applicants accepted
3%
Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) Status
Program housed at a Minority-Serving Institution No
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