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Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in Physical Therapy/Therapist

47 U.S. colleges and universities offer Physical Therapy/Therapist at the phd level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 19 Associate 9 Bachelor 21 Master 4 PhD 47 Professional 256

Most schools offering it: Pennsylvania (25), New York (23), California (18), Texas (15), Ohio (12), Massachusetts (11)

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LIU
Private nonprofit

Long Island University

Brookville, NY

Physical Therapy/Therapist: 39 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
16,689
Retention
77%
Programs
157
Awards 2024-25
3,067
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ETS
Public

Physical Therapy/Therapist: 36 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
13,728
Retention
76%
Programs
109
Awards 2024-25
3,310
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UJ
Private nonprofit

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND

Physical Therapy/Therapist: 36 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
1,376
Retention
67%
Programs
58
Awards 2024-25
298
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URI
Public

Physical Therapy/Therapist: 35 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
17,210
Retention
84%
Programs
167
Awards 2024-25
4,841
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UP
Private nonprofit

Physical Therapy/Therapist: 34 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
6,944
Retention
88%
Programs
102
Awards 2024-25
2,178
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OCU
Private nonprofit

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK

Physical Therapy/Therapist: 27 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
2,966
Retention
84%
Programs
81
Awards 2024-25
883
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ATS
Private nonprofit

Physical Therapy/Therapist: 26 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students
3,466
Programs
15
Awards 2024-25
1,315
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NYI
Private nonprofit

Physical Therapy/Therapist: 24 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
6,877
Retention
78%
Programs
67
Awards 2024-25
1,707
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BC
Private nonprofit

Bellin College

Green Bay, WI

Physical Therapy/Therapist: 9 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students
927
Retention
95%
Programs
9
Awards 2024-25
210
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UM
Private nonprofit

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Physical Therapy/Therapist: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
19,852
Retention
94%
Programs
206
Awards 2024-25
6,326
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UCA
Public

Physical Therapy/Therapist: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
10,112
Retention
73%
Programs
93
Awards 2024-25
2,405
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NYU
Private nonprofit

New York University

New York, NY

Physical Therapy/Therapist
PhD

Students
56,832
Retention
96%
Programs
237
Awards 2024-25
20,211
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SDS
Public

Physical Therapy/Therapist
PhD

Students
41,137
Retention
91%
Programs
180
Awards 2024-25
11,392
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BU
Private nonprofit

Boston University

Boston, MA

Physical Therapy/Therapist
PhD

Students
37,737
Retention
95%
Programs
299
Awards 2024-25
13,285
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UNV
Public

Physical Therapy/Therapist
PhD

Students
32,911
Retention
79%
Programs
186
Awards 2024-25
6,850
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UI
Public

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Physical Therapy/Therapist
PhD

Students
30,779
Retention
90%
Programs
231
Awards 2024-25
9,128
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