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Doctor of Physical Therapy

Manchester University stands out as the ideal destination for pursuing your Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree. With a reputation for excellence in health sciences, we produce well-rounded health care professionals ready to offer ethical, evidence-based and compassionate care to individuals and communities.

Our DPT curriculum provides all of the knowledge and skills you need in eight semesters instead of the traditional nine—learn more by completing our inquiry form.

We support student success.

We are committed to fostering the next generation of physical therapy professionals who are empowered to improve the health of individuals and communities. Our support for your success includes:
  • State-of-the-art physical therapy labs and equipment
  • Condensed curriculum – so you can earn your DPT degree in less time (and for less money)
  • Seasoned and skilled faculty who bring excellence into the classroom
2.5 year
program (shorter than most)
$95k
median average salary (bls.gov)
15%
job growth expected (bls.gov)

What Will You Become? Find out at MU!

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Physical therapy is an exciting healthcare profession with a promising outlook. This demand underscores the essential role that physical therapists play in enhancing the quality of life for individuals facing various health challenges. Pursue your future in physical therapy at MU.

Effective 10/31/23, 11/12/24 Manchester University has been granted Candidate for Accreditation status by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; phone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org. If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 260-470-2700 or email gradadmissions@manchester.edu.

Candidate for Accreditation is an accreditation status of affiliation with the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education that indicates the program may matriculate students in technical/professional courses. Achievement of Candidate for Accreditation status does not assure that the program will be granted Initial Accreditation.

 
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