Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Admission Requirements

Admission into the professional program is selective and competitive; 40 students are admitted each year. Prerequisite science and overall grade point averages, professional recommendations, written application assessment, personal interview scores, exposure to physical therapy, and an on-campus writing assignment will be used to make admission decisions.

Admission Criteria

Please select the appropriate link from the following categories to view information regarding admission requirements for the University of Evansville's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program.

• Freshman Admission (High school students or first time adult students)
• Junior/Senior Year Admission (Students who will complete a bachelor's degree at UE)
• Transfer Student Admission (Students who have completed an undergraduate degree at another university)
• International Student Admission

Application Materials

Please select the appropriate link from the following categories to obtain admission documents for the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program.

Undergraduate Student Application (High school students or first time adult students)

• Undergraduate Student Application

Admission Application Materials (University of Evansville students only)

• DPT Application
• Recommendation for Admission Form
• Directions for applying to the DPT Program
• Science GPA Calculator  A science GPA of 2.75 is required to be considered for admission to the DPT program.

Transfer Student Application Materials (Applicants who have completed or will complete an undergraduate degree at another university).

• DPT Application
• Recommendation for Admission Form
• Dean of Students Recommendation
• Directions for applying to the DPT Program
• Science GPA Calculator   A science GPA of 2.75 is required to be considered for admission to the DPT program.