DIRECTORY

U.S. PT PROGRAMS SORTED BY STATE (2009-10)

Below is a list of the professional physical therapist (PT) education programs accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) as of July 14, 2008. The list below is sorted by state and contains PTCAS and NON-PTCAS institutions.

  • If you wish to apply to the professional phase of a PTCAS program, you must apply through PTCAS.
  • If you wish to apply to a NON-PTCAS program, you must apply directly to the institution using the PT program’s local application. Visit the APTA Web site for contact information for non-PTCAS programs.

A map of PT education programs is available via Google.

* Indicates program plans to participate in PTCAS in the 2010-11 admissions cycle beginning in July 2010.

Institution*
State
Participates in PTCAS?
Alabama State University
AL
Y
University of Alabama at Birmingham, The
AL
N
University of South Alabama
AL
N
Arkansas State University
AR
N
University of Central Arkansas
AR
Y
AT Still University of Health Sciences
AZ
Y
AZ
Y
Midwestern University- Glendale * AZ N
University of Northern Arizona
AZ
Y
Azusa Pacific University
CA
Y
California State University, Fresno
CA
Y
California State University, Long Beach
CA
Y
California State University, Northridge
CA
Y
California State University, Sacramento
CA
Y
Chapman University
CA
Y
Loma Linda University
CA
Y
Mount St. Mary's College
CA
Y
Samuel Merritt University
CA
Y
University of California, San Francisco/San Francisco State University
CA
Y
University of Southern California
CA
Y
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
CA
N
University of the Pacific
CA
Y
Western University of Health Sciences
CA
Y
Regis University
CO
Y
University of Colorado Denver
CO
Y
Quinnipiac University
CT
Y
Sacred Heart University
CT
Y
University of Connecticut
CT
N
University of Hartford
CT
N
George Washington University, The
DC
Y
Howard University
DC
Y
University of Delaware
DE
Y
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
FL
N
Florida Gulf Coast University
FL
N
Florida International University
FL
Y
Nova Southeastern University
FL
Y
University of Central Florida
FL
N
University of Florida
FL
N
University of Miami
FL
Y
University of North Florida
FL
N
University of South Florida *
FL
N
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
FL
N
Armstrong Atlantic State University *
GA
N
Emory University
Y
Georgia State University
GA
N
Medical College of Georgia in Consortium with Armstrong Atlantic State University and North Georgia College and State University
GA
N
North Georgia College and State University in Consortium with Medical College of Georgia and Armstrong Atlantic State University
GA
N
Clarke College
IA
N
Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center
IA
Y
St. Ambrose University
IA
Y
University of Iowa, The
IA
Y
Idaho State University
ID
N
Bradley University
IL
N
Governors State University
IL
Y
Midwestern University
IL
Y
Northern Illinois University
IL
N
Northwestern University
IL
Y
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
IL
Y
University of Illinois at Chicago, The
IL
Y
Indiana University
IN
N
University of Evansville
IN
N
University of Indianapolis
IN
N
University of Kansas Medical Center
KS
N
Wichita State University
KS
Y
Bellarmine University
KY
Y
University of Kentucky
KY
Y
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
LA
N
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport
LA
N
American International College
MA
N
Boston University
MA
Y
MGH Institute of Health Professions
MA
Y
Northeastern University
MA
N
Simmons College
MA
Y
Springfield College
MA
N
University of Massachusetts Lowell
MA
N
University of Maryland - Baltimore
MD
Y
University of Maryland - Eastern Shore
MD
N
Husson College
ME
N
University of New England
ME
Y
Andrews University
MI
Y
Central Michigan University
MI
Y
Grand Valley State University
MI
N
Oakland University
MI
Y
University of Michigan - Flint
MI
Y
Wayne State University
MI
Y
College of St. Catherine *
MN
N
College of St. Scholastica *
MN
N
Mayo School of Health Sciences
MN
Y
University of Minnesota
MN
N
Maryville University of Saint Louis
MO
Y
Missouri State University
MO
Y
Rockhurst University
MO
Y
Saint Louis University
MO
Y
Southwest Baptist University
MO
Y
University of Missouri-Columbia
MO
N
Washington University in St. Louis
MO
Y
University of Mississippi at the Medical Center
MS
N
University of Montana - Missoula, The
MT
Y
Duke University
NC
Y
East Carolina University
NC
N
Elon University
NC
N
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, The
NC
Y
Western Carolina University
NC
Y
Winston-Salem State University
NC
Y
University of Mary
ND
Y
University of North Dakota
ND
N
Creighton University
NE
Y
University of Nebraska Medical Center
NE
Y
Franklin Pierce University (Concord Campus - also see AZ)
NH
Y
Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, The
NJ
N
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Graduate School Camden and University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
NJ
N
Seton Hall University
NJ
N
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
NJ
Y
Univeristy of New Mexico
NM
Y
Touro University Nevada
NV
Y
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
NV
Y
Clarkson University
NY
Y
College of Staten Island/The Graduate Center (CUNY)
NY
N
Columbia University
NY
Y
Daemen College
NY
N
Dominican College of Blauvelt
NY
Y
D'Youville College
NY
N
Hunter College/The Graduate Center (CUNY)
NY
N
Ithaca College
NY
N
Long Island University - Brooklyn Campus
NY
Y
Mercy College
NY
N
Nazareth College of Rochester
NY
Y
New York Institute of Technology
NY
Y
New York Medical College
NY
Y
New York University
NY
Y
Sage Colleges, The
NY
N
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
NY
N
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
NY
N
Stony Brook University
NY
Y
Touro College
NY
Y
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
NY
N
Utica College
NY
N
Cleveland State University
OH
Y
College of Mount St. Joseph
OH
N
Ohio State University, The
OH
Y
Ohio University
OH
N
University of Cincinnati
OH
N
University of Dayton
OH
N
University of Findlay, The (traditional)
OH
Y
University of Toledo
OH
N
Walsh University
OH
N
Youngstown State University
OH
N
Langston University
OK
N
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
OK
N
Pacific University
OR
Y
Arcadia University
PA
Y
Chatham University
PA
Y
Drexel University
PA
N
Duquesne University
PA
Y
Gannon University
PA
N
Lebanon Valley College
PA
N
Misericordia University
PA
Y
Neumann College
PA
N
Saint Francis University
PA
N
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
PA
N
Temple University
PA
Y
Thomas Jefferson University
PA
Y
University of Pittsburgh
PA
Y
University of Scranton
PA
N
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
PA
N
Widener University
PA
N
University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Campus
PR
N
University of Rhode Island
RI
Y
Medical University of South Carolina
SC
N
University of South Carolina - Columbia
SC
N
University of South Dakota
SD
Y
Belmont University
TN
Y
East Tennessee State University
TN
N
Tennessee State University
TN
N
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, The
TN
Y
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, The
TN
Y
Angelo State University
TX
N
Hardin-Simmons University
TX
N
Texas State University - San Marcos
TX
N
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
TX
N
Texas Woman's University
TX
N
University of Texas at El Paso
TX
N
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, The
TX
N
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, The
TX
N
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
TX
N
US Army-Baylor University
TX
N
University of Utah
UT
Y
Hampton University
VA
Y
Marymount University
VA
Y
Old Dominion University
VA
Y
Shenandoah University
VA
Y
Virginia Commonwealth University
VA
Y
University of Vermont
VT
Y
Eastern Washington University
WA
Y
University of Puget Sound
WA
Y
University of Washington
WA
Y
Carroll College
WI
N
Concordia University of Wisconsin
WI
N
Marquette University
WI
N
University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
WI
N
University of Wisconsin - Madison
WI
N
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
WI
N
West Virginia University
WV
Y
Wheeling Jesuit University
WV
Y

 

* Not all PT programs participate in PTCAS. Applicants who wish to apply to a NON-participating PTCAS program must apply directly to the institution using the PT program’s local application. APTA provides a list of all physical therapist (PT) programs accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). The list is sorted by state and includes PTCAS and NON-PTCAS institutions.