If you're looking to become a physical therapist, Arkansas State University's Doctor of Physical Therapy program delivers the education, experience, and support you need. With interprofessional collaborations and clinical experiences in real-world settings, this program prepares you to lead in a healthcare field that makes a difference in the quality of life of patients every day. Students complete clinical rotations after each academic year, including a final full-term experience!
Which department am I in?
College of Nursing and Health Professions
Study options
Full Time
(3 Years)
Tuition fees
US$1,002.00
per year
Health Insurance - 1,100 Per Year
Application deadline
01/02/2027
Start date
May 2027
Venue
Arkansas State University
2105 East Aggie Rd,
Arkansas,
72401, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
Bachelors Degree: Must be earned prior to admission. No specific major is required.Graduate Record Examination (GRE): Must be completed.Acceptance to A-State Graduate School: Required before entering the program.Overall GPA of 3.0 or Higher: Includes all coursework—high school (if applicable), undergraduate, and graduate.Note: Students may need to complete more than the minimum credit hours for graduation depending on their chosen major.Prerequisite CoursesAll prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of B or higher from an accredited college or university:Medical Terminology: 1–3 creditsStatistics: 3 creditsGeneral Physics I: 4 credits (must include lab)General Physics II: 4 credits (must include lab)Anatomy & Physiology I: 4 credits (must include lab)Anatomy & Physiology II: 4 credits (must include lab)