The Mission of the University of Jamestown Physical Therapy Program mission is to integrate education, research, and clinical practice to provide sound professional preparation in order to graduate physical therapists who are competent, compassionate, and ethical and who will serve their patients/clients and communities through the practice of quality, evidence-based physical therapy. 

Our vision is to create an environment of critical thinking and innovation to:

• Enhance the student experience and learning opportunities
• Promote excellence in evidence-based practice and clinical research
• Promote community health and wellness

Highlights of the UJPT Program: 

• The Physical Therapy Program is housed in a building entirely dedicated to the program, with state-of-the-art equipment and technology
• Accessible faculty, with academic doctorates and clinical expertise in a variety of physical therapy practice areas
• Clinical experiences are incorporated throughout the curriculum, beginning in the first year
• Our Pro Bono Clinic is faculty and student run, serves the underinsured population in the area, and provides opportunities for students to develop clinical skills
• Multiple experiential learning opportunities working with members of the community

The University of Jamestown is a cost-effective private institution. University of Jamestown is ranked as one of the best academic institutions in the Midwest by U.S. News and World Report's 2022 Best Colleges" and The Princeton Review's 2022 Best Colleges: Region by Region.

The Physical Therapy Program is located in Fargo, ND, close to large health systems and a variety of other clinical sites. Fargo has been rated as one of the best places to live in the US, on the border of Minnesota and North Dakota. Visit our website at: https://www.uj.edu/prospective-students/graduate-students/doctor-of-physical-therapy

The University of Jamestown Physical Therapy Program has two Interview dates in the 2022-2023 admissions cycle. Interviews will take place on scheduled dates in November 2022 and February 2023. The application deadline for the November interview date is October 3, 2022, and the application deadline for the February interview date is January 3, 2023. We will continue to accept applications and interview qualified applicants after the February interviews on an individual basis.

Once you matriculate into the program, your deposit will be applied to your first semester tuition.

The University of Jamestown Physical Therapy Program gives priority to University of Jamestown students and preference to North Dakota State University, Minnesota State University Moorhead, and Concordia College graduates.