DOCTORATE

Doctor of Physical Therapy · DPT

Residential | Full-Time | 8 Semesters

Pathways and Partnerships

RMU maintains various strategic partnerships with other higher education institutions and national professional associations, enhancing opportunities for our students and alumni. This can be done in a number of ways, including a simplified credit transfer process, preferred acceptance pathways, and tuition savings options. These partnerships help our students achieve their educational and career goals.

Students who graduate from Albany State University will have preferred acceptance and will be granted a guaranteed interview for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program.

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University of Hawaii logo

Students who graduate from the University of Hawaii at Manoa will have preferred acceptance and will be granted a guaranteed interview for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program

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University of Nevada, Reno logo

Students who graduate from the University of Nevada, Reno will have preferred acceptance and will be granted a guaranteed interview for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program.

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Weber State University Rehabilitation Sciences logo

Students who graduate from Weber State University’s Rehabilitation Sciences program will have preferred acceptance and will be granted a guaranteed interview for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. 

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Discounts

Tuition Discount Policy

Applicants can only apply one discount. If someone qualifies for more than one discount, RMU will honor the greater of the two. 

Discounts for All Programs

  • Alumni: Application fee is waived; 15% discount for tuition only for alumni who completed a program with 18+ credits. Enrollment deposit still applies.
  • Veteran/Active Military: 15% tuition discount; application fee and enrollment deposit waived. Not available for dependents/spouses.

Program Accreditation

Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)

The Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: 

If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please email dptprogram@rm.edu.