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USAHS has a 40+ year legacy of developing and delivering high-quality PT education. At USAHS, you’ll learn in an immersive, connected community of PT professionals committed to student success and the unwavering pursuit of clinical excellence. Here, you’ll master technology and techniques developed by leading PT faculty whose clinical expertise continues to drive the most relevant and contemporary curricula. Your experience at USAHS will prepare you to be a best-in-class practitioner and professional dedicated to transforming lives and moving the profession forward. Take the lead and learn more about the USAHS difference.
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USAHS’ Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) is the entry-level degree in physical therapy. It prepares you for clinical practice with a wide range of patients and in varied settings. It also prepares you for advanced roles in research and practice leadership.
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*Time to completion may vary by student, depending on individual progress, credits transferred, and other factors.
We offer two different paths to approach your PT degree: Residential and Flex
Gain the expertise and clinical hours you need to specialize in orthopaedics. Featuring 160 hours of one-on-one mentorship and 1,500 patient treatment hours, this program combines online coursework with in-person seminars and skills labs at our St. Augustine campus.
A level beyond our Residency program, this Fellowship prepares you to sit for your Manual Therapy Certification exam through USAHS’ Continuing Professional Education program. The Fellowship program also features 160 hours of one-on-one mentorship, plus 850 patient treatment hours.
For those who earned their PT degree and license to practice in a location outside the United States, USAHS offers a comprehensive catalog of courses focused on competencies often required by the FCCPT.
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