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University of Louisiana Monroe Physical Therapy
Website

https://www.ulm.edu/dpt/program/

700 University Avenue Walker Hall Suite 1-64 Monroe LA 71209 United States
Phone+1 318.342.1265
Email ulmdpt@ulm.edu
Public
CAPTE Developing
Supplemental Requirements
Supplemental FEE required?
No
Supplemental APPLICATION required?
Yes - for selected applicants only
Supplemental MATERIALS required?
Yes - for selected applicants only
Description of supplemental materials required 
Supplemental materials will be required for applicants notified of acceptance into the ULM DPT program. Applicants will be notified of provisional acceptance into the program during the first week of May 2022. Accepted applicants will receive an email with the list of supplemental materials and the process to submit to the program.
Supplemental forms and materials required by program - item 1
Financial aid forms
Supplemental forms and materials required by program - item 2
Immunization records
Supplemental forms and materials required by program - item 3
ULM application
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
Is GRE Required?
No
Reference Requirements
Physical Therapist-1
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
Pre-PT Advisor
Evaluator type accepted
Politician
Evaluator type accepted
Health Care Professional
Evaluator type accepted
Clergy
Evaluator type accepted
Other
Evaluator type accepted
Number of references required by program
2
Additional information about program's reference requirements 
Two letters of recommendation, including one letter from a physical therapist and one letter from either an educator or a community member.
PT Observation Hours
Information about your PT requirements 
At least 30 hours of paid or volunteer physical therapy observation or experience supervised by a licensed physical therapist. If multiple sites are used, a minimum of 8 hours is required per site.
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
30
DEADLINE for completion of all PT hours
10/01/2021
Paid
Accepted/Considered
Volunteer
Accepted/Considered
Inpatient
Accepted/Considered
Outpatient
Accepted/Considered
GPA Requirements
Overall Undergraduate Cumulative
3.0
Program-specific prerequisite
3.0
Additional information about program's GPA requirements 
Minimum undergraduate cumulative or most recent 60 semester credit hours GPA of 3.00 (using a 4.0 scale)   
Minimum prerequisite GPA of 3.00 (using a 4.0 scale).  
The program uses the highest grade earned in local GPA calculations if the course was repeated.
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?
No
Citizenship requirements
Citizenship types eligible for admission U.S. citizens
U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents, Canadian citizens, Foreign (non-U.S.) citizens with a visa, Foreign (non-U.S.) citizens, Other non-citizens (e.g., refugees)