Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Physical therapists have the power to transform lives. The College of Rehabilitation Sciences has the power to transform careers.

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The Doctor of Physical Therapy (PT) program is one of the region's most respected physical therapy programs, known best for its strength and commitment to education. Join students from across the country and experience a positive, collaborative, and hands-on learning environment that contributes to your success in the profession. Our program is ranked nationally by U.S. News & World Report.

Graduate students come to rehabilitation sciences because they love seeing patients heal, thrive and carry a new sense of optimism back home. These students need a well-rounded learning experience that will enable them to heal patients, clients and change lives. Thomas Jefferson University’s College of Rehabilitation Sciences, housed in one of the nation’s most respected clinical networks, provides countless opportunities to collaborate, research and practice in diverse clinical settings.

Program Highlights


 
  • Examine and treat musculoskeletal and neuromuscular problems
  • Develop injury prevention and health maintenance programs for people at all stages of life.
  • Apply scientific knowledge, humanistic values, critical analysis and a systematic approach to patient care when making clinical decisions.