Study Doctor of Physical Therapy at Long Island University - C.W. Post in the USA, School of Health Professions

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) is a professional entry-level degree program for students seeking a career as a physical therapist. The DPT program has been designed to prepare highly competent professionals to act as autonomous practitioners in health care settings that include direct access by the public to physical therapy services. Graduates will be prepared to provide a full range of physical therapy services including screening and referral, evaluation, diagnosis, intervention, consultation and education

Which department am I in?

School of Health Professions

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

US$64,975.00 per year

Student Health Insurance $2,158

Start date

September 2027

Venue

LIU Post

720 Northern Blvd.,

Brookville,

New York,

11548, Northeast, United States

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

US$64,975.00 per year

Student Health Insurance $2,158

Start date

September 2026

Venue

LIU Post

720 Northern Blvd.,

Brookville,

New York,

11548, Northeast, United States

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Entry requirements

For international students

Completion of baccalaureate degree in any major, Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher, Completion of the following prerequisites: 8 credit hours each of general biology, human anatomy and physiology, general chemistry, and physics (all taken as lab courses), 6 credit hours of social science including 3 credits of general psychology, 3 credit hours of English composition or writing course, 2-3 credit hours of medical terminology*

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.