Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Watch VideoNorthwestern University's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program is set in a premier academic medical environment where we prioritize the discovery and integration of new knowledge with education and clinical practice. We educate and train the next generation of physical therapists and scientists who will advance clinical professional practice and movement sciences to promote wellness and optimal health outcomes for the patient, the community, and society.
Admissions
Find all the information you need to apply to the program, including deadlines, prerequisites and application requirements.
Curriculum
Explore our program curriculum, browse student resources and learn about our training emphasis on global health.
Health Equity
Physical Therapy and Human Movement Services envisions making our communities, all communities, our lives and the world a better place — with everyone having the chance and responsibility for reaching their own pinnacle of health.
Advising and Mentorship
Learn about the multiple avenues for professional development that Doctor of Physical Therapy Students at Northwestern University have beyond the classroom and clinic.
Class Profile & Outcomes
See the demographics for our latest entering class, including their GPA and GRE averages. Plus, see the success rates of our recent graduates.
For Northwestern Undergrads
Northwestern University undergraduate students are invited to apply early as part of the Northwestern Undergraduate Pre-Physical Therapy Scholars Program.
Accreditation
