DEADLINES GROUPED BY DATE (2009-10)

Summary of Requirements for Programs Participating in PTCAS

(Deadlines as of 1/19/10 - Subject to Change)

APPLY EARLY! Many PT programs have multiple deadline dates (i.e., preferred, priority, or early decision) or operate on a rolling admissions process. The PTCAS deadline on the application and listed below reflects the last deadline date offered by each PT program. Also review each designated program's supplemental deadlines (if any).

Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Azusa Pacific U. 1-Oct-09 FIRM Yes
Belmont U. 1-Oct-09 SOFT No 2-Nov-09
Ohio State U., The 1-Oct-09 FIRM No
U. of California, San Francisco/San Francisco State U. 1-Oct-09 FIRM No
U. of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey 1-Oct-09 SOFT Yes 1-Feb-10
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Governors State U. 15-Oct-09 SOFT No 15-Dec-09
Northwestern U. 15-Oct-09 FIRM No
Oakland U. 15-Oct-09 SOFT No 1-Mar-10
Samuel Merritt U. 15-Oct-09 FIRM No
U. of Central Arkansas 15-Oct-09 SOFT No 1-Jan-10
U. of Illinois at Chicago, The 15-Oct-09 FIRM No
U. of Michigan - Flint 15-Oct-09 SOFT No 1-Dec-09
U. of Nebraska Medical Center 15-Oct-09 FIRM No
Western U. of Health Sciences 15-Oct-09 SOFT Yes 16-Nov-09
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Central Michigan U. 2-Nov-09 FIRM No
Dominican College of Blauvelt 9-Nov-09 FIRM    
Duke U. 2-Nov-09 SOFT Yes 1-Dec-09
Nazareth College of Rochester 2-Nov-09 SOFT Other  1-Jan-10
Northern Arizona U. 2-Nov-09 FIRM No
Old Dominion U. 2-Nov-09 SOFT Yes 1-Feb-10
Regis U. 2-Nov-09 SOFT No 16-Nov-09
Samuel Merritt U. 2-Nov-09 FIRM No
Shenandoah U. 2-Nov-09 SOFT No 1-Jan-10
U. of Colorado Denver 2-Nov-09 FIRM No
U. of Findlay, The 2-Nov-09 SOFT No 1-Dec-09
U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, The 2-Nov-09 FIRM No
U. of Utah 2-Nov-09 FIRM No
Virginia Commonwealth U. 2-Nov-09 FIRM No
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Chapman U. 16-Nov-09 SOFT No
Missouri State U. 16-Nov-09 SOFT No 1-Jan-10
Pacific U. 16-Nov-09 SOFT No 1-Dec-09
U. of Miami 16-Nov-09 SOFT Yes 15-Dec-09
U. of the Pacific 16-Nov-09 FIRM No
Wayne State U. 16-Nov-09 FIRM No
Wichita State U. 16-Nov-09 FIRM No
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Alabama State U. 1-Dec-09 SOFT No 15-Dec-09
Bellarmine U. 1-Dec-09 FIRM No
California State U., Fresno 1-Dec-09 FIRM No
Chatham U. 1-Dec-09 FIRM No
Marymount U. 1-Dec-09 FIRM No
Maryville U. of Saint Louis 1-Dec-09 SOFT Yes
MGH Institute of Health Professions 1-Dec-09 SOFT No
Mount St Mary's College 1-Dec-09 SOFT Yes 1-Mar-10
New York U. 1-Dec-09 FIRM Yes
Rosalind Franklin U. of Medicine and Science 1-Dec-09 FIRM Other
Simmons College 1-Dec-09 FIRM No
U. of Iowa, The 1-Dec-09 FIRM No
U. of Maryland - Baltimore 1-Dec-09 SOFT Yes 1-Jan-10
U. of Southern California 1-Dec-09 SOFT No 1-Jan-10
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Arcadia U. 15-Dec-09 SOFT Other  1-Feb-10
Boston U. 15-Dec-09 SOFT Yes 15-Jan-10
Columbia U. 15-Dec-09 FIRM Yes
Eastern Washington U. 15-Dec-09 FIRM No
George Washington U. 15-Dec-09 SOFT Yes 1-Jan-10
Midwestern U. 15-Dec-09 FIRM Yes
Sacred Heart U. 15-Dec-09 SOFT Other 15-Mar-10
St Ambrose U. 15-Dec-09 FIRM No
Stony Brook U. 15-Dec-09 FIRM Yes
U. of Kentucky 15-Dec-09 FIRM No
U. of Montana - Missoula, The 15-Dec-09 FIRM No
U. of Nevada, Las Vegas 15-Dec-09 FIRM No
U. of Puget Sound 15-Dec-09 FIRM No
U. of Rhode Island 15-Dec-09 FIRM Yes
U. of South Dakota 15-Dec-09 FIRM No
U. of Vermont 15-Dec-09 FIRM No
U. of Washington 15-Dec-09 FIRM No
Wheeling Jesuit U. 15-Dec-09 SOFT Yes 3-May-10
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
California State U., Long Beach 15-Jan-10 FIRM No
California State U., Northridge 15-Jan-10 FIRM No
California State U., Sacramento 15-Jan-10 FIRM No
Des Moines U.  15-Jan-10 SOFT Yes 15-Feb-10
Florida International U. 15-Jan-10 FIRM No  
Mayo School of Health Sciences 15-Jan-10 FIRM Yes
Nova Southeastern U. 15-Jan-10 FIRM Yes
Saint Louis U. 15-Jan-10 FIRM Yes
U. of Delaware 15-Jan-10 FIRM Other 
U. of Mary 15-Jan-10 SOFT Yes 1-Feb-10
U. of New England 15-Jan-10 SOFT Yes 15-Feb-10
U. of New Mexico 15-Jan-10 FIRM No
U. of Pittsburgh 15-Jan-10 FIRM Yes
U. of Tennessee at Chattanooga, The 15-Jan-10 FIRM No
U. of Tennessee Health Science Center, The 15-Jan-10 FIRM Yes
West Virginia U. 15-Jan-10 FIRM Yes
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Andrews U. 1-Feb-10 SOFT Yes 15-Apr-10
Creighton U. 1-Feb-10 FIRM Yes
Emory U. 1-Feb-10 FIRM Yes
Loma Linda U. 1-Feb-10 FIRM No
New York Institute of Technology 1-Feb-10 FIRM No
Western Carolina U. 1-Feb-10 FIRM No
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
AT Still U. of Health Sciences 15-Feb-10 SOFT Yes 14-May-10
Hampton U. 15-Feb-10 FIRM  
Howard U. 15-Feb-10 FIRM No
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Duquesne U. 1-Mar-10 SOFT Other 3-May-10
Long Island U. - Brooklyn Campus 1-Mar-10 SOFT Yes 1-Apr-10
New York Medical College 1-Mar-10 FIRM Yes  
Touro U. Nevada 1-Mar-10 SOFT Yes 3-May-10
Washington U. in St Louis 1-Mar-10 SOFT Yes 14-May-10
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Cleveland State University 15-Mar-10 SOFT Yes 14-May-10
Franklin Pierce U. - Goodyear AZ 15-Mar-10 FIRM Yes  
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Rockhurst U. 1-Apr-10 SOFT Yes 3-May-10
Temple U. 1-Apr-10 FIRM Yes
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Southwest Baptist U. 15-Apr-10 FIRM Yes 15-Apr-10
Touro College 15-Apr-10 SOFT Yes 14-May-10
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Clarkson U. 14-May-10 FIRM Yes 14-May-10
Franklin Pierce U. - Concord NH 14-May-10 FIRM Yes
Misericordia U. 14-May-10 FIRM No
Thomas Jefferson U. 14-May-10 FIRM Yes
Institution 
DEADLINE
Deadline Type
Rolling Admissions
Close Date (Soft Deadlines Only) 
Quinniapiac U. NA NA NA

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