The document lists and provides information on physical therapy schools in Texas, including 10 schools. It provides details for each school such as accreditation, degree offered, credit hours, class size, prerequisites, and contact information. The schools offer doctorate degrees in physical therapy and are accredited by CAPTE. Prerequisites generally include an undergraduate degree and minimum GPA along with observation hours in physical therapy settings.
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Physical Therapy Schools in Texas
L
ist of Physical Therapy Schools in Texas to- Credits: 103
gether with the info such as campus location, PTCAS: No
the type of degree on offer, campus contact Class Size: 20
information. Requirements: Baccalaureate degree, minimum
overall Undergraduate cumulative GPA 3.0, mini-
In order to study and build a better career in phy- mum prerequisite GPA 3.0, 50 PT observation or
sical therapy, it is advisable to choose accredited employment hours in 2 different areas of clinical
physical therapy schools where the curriculum are practice
extensive and hands on training is an essential part Website: http://www.angelo.edu/dept/physical_the-
of the learning experience. Also graduating with the rapy/
most recognized accreditation serves the graduate
with the most financial salary opportunities, and job
opportunities in the coming future. Each school has
prerequisite requirements which include certain Hardin-Simmons University Physical
courses to be taken and can require the completion Therapy Program
of an undergraduate degree.
Department of Physical Therapy
2200 Hickory
HSU Box 16065
Abilene, TX 79698-0001
Angelo State University Physical Therapy CAPTE: Accredited
Program Designation: Private
Program Contact: Janelle K O’Connell, PT, PhD, DPT,
ATC, LAT
Department of Physical Therapy Department Head
2601 West Avenue N Phone: 325-670-5860
ASU Station #10923 Fax:
San Angelo, TX 76909-5098 Email: ptoffice@hsutx.edu
Completion: Doctorate in Physical Therapy, t-DPT
CAPTE: Accredited Credits: 118
Designation: Public PTCAS: No
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Program Contact: Class Size: 26
Phone: 325-942-2545 Requirements: Baccalaureate degree, minimum do-
Fax: 325-942-2548 cumented 80 hours Physical Therapist observation
Email: ptdept@angelo.edu in two different settings with minimum 40 hours
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Completion: Doctorate in Physical Therapy in each
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Website: http://www.hsutx.edu/academics/graduate/ Program Contact: Kerry K Gilbert, PT, ScD, Program
holland/pt Administrator
Phone: 806-743-4525
Fax:
Email: kerry.gilbert@ttuhsc.edu
Texas State University – San Marcos Completion: Doctorate in Physical Therapy, t-DPT,
Physical Therapy Program Doctorate of Science in Physical Therapy
Credits: 100
PTCAS: No
Department of Physical Therapy Class Size: 64
Health Professions Building Requirements: Baccalaureate degree, competitive
601 University Drive cumulative and prerequisite science GPA’s are re-
San Marcos, TX 78666-4684 quired for
consideration, the average GPA for the class entering
CAPTE: Accredited in 2009 was 3.5 (cumulative GPA) and 3.5 (prere-
Designation: Public quisite science GPA), 100 hours of experience in
Program Contact: a physical therapy setting with as many different
Phone: 512-245-8351 settings as possible
Fax: 512-245-8736 Website: http://www.ttuhsc.edu/sah/mpt/dpt_gene-
Email: phystherapy@txstate.edu ral.aspx
Completion: Doctorate in Physical Therapy
Credits: 99
PTCAS: No
Class Size: 40 Texas Woman’s University Physical
Requirements: Baccalaureate degree, minimum last Therapy Program
60 hours of college work GPA 3.0, minimum prere-
quisite GPA 3.0, GRE score of 1000, PT observation
School of Physical Therapy
Website: http://www.health.txstate.edu/pt/ 6700 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030-2343
CAPTE: Accredited
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Designation: Public
Center Physical Therapy Program Program Contact: Mary Beth Daugherty
Phone: 713-794-2070
Fax: 713-794-2071
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Email: pt@twu.edu
School of Allied Health Sciences Completion: Doctorate in Physical Therapy
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3601 4th Street Credits: 98
Lubbock, TX 79430 PTCAS: No
Class Size: 95
CAPTE: Accredited Requirements: Baccalaureate degree, minimum GPA
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Designation: Public 3.0 for last 60 hours, 20 hours experience each in
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two different physical therapy settings Phone: 409-772-3068
Website: http://www.twu.edu/physical-therapy/ Fax: 409-747-1613
Email: cacooper@utmb.edu
Completion: Doctorate in Physical Therapy, t-DPT
Credits:
University of Texas Health Science Center PTCAS: No
at San Antonio Physical Therapy Program Class Size: 48
Requirements: Baccalaureate degree, minimum ove-
rall Undergraduate cumulative GPA 3.0, minimum
Department of Physical Therapy science GPA 3.0, 40 hours PT observation
Mail Code 6247 Website: http://www.sahs.utmb.edu/programs/pt/
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229-3901
CAPTE: Accredited University of Texas at El Paso Physical
Designation: Public Therapy Program
Program Contact: Greg Ernst, PT, Ph.D., ECS, SCS,
ATC, Assistant Professor and Interim Chair
Phone: 210-567-8750 UTEP
Fax: 210-567-8774 College of Health Sciences, Office # 500
Email: ernstg@uthscsa.edu 1101 North Campbell Street
Completion: Doctorate in Physical Therapy, t-DPT El Paso, TX 79902-4238
Credits: 100
PTCAS: No CAPTE: Accredited
Class Size: 40 Designation: Public
Requirements: minimum overall Undergraduate Program Contact: Beverly Scarborough, Adminis-
cumulative GPA 3.0, minimum math/science GPA trative Assistant
3.0, 50 PT observation hours Phone: 915-747-8207
Website: http://www.uthscsa.edu/shp/pt/ Fax:
Email: bscarborough@utep.edu
Completion: Doctorate in Physical Therapy
Credits: 99
University of Texas Medical Branch at PTCAS: No
Galveston Physical Therapy Program Class Size: 24
Requirements: Baccalaureate degree, minimum ove-
rall Undergraduate cumulative GPA 3.0, minimum
Department of Physical Therapy prerequisite GPA 3.0, 50 hours of PT observation
301 University Boulevard Website: http://chs.utep.edu/pt/
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Galveston, TX 77555-5302
CAPTE: Accredited
Designation: Public
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Program Contact:
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Class Size: 24
Center at Dallas Physical Therapy Program Requirements: Baccalaureate degree, minimum ove-
rall Undergraduate cumulative GPA 3.0, minimum
prerequisite GPA 3.0
Dept. of Physical Therapy Website: http://www.baylor.edu/graduate/pt/
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390-0887 Please re-visit this page for updated list of Physical
Therapy Schools in Texas.
CAPTE: Accredited
Designation: Public
Program Contact:
Phone: 214-648-1551
Fax: 214-648-1511
Email: pt.sshp@utsouthwestern.edu
Completion: Doctorate in Physical Therapy
Credits: 94
PTCAS: No
Class Size: 40
Requirements: Baccalaureate degree, minimum ove-
rall Undergraduate cumulative GPA 3.0, minimum
prerequisite GPA 3.0
Website: http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/utsw/cda/
dept28445/files/51683.html
US Army-Baylor University Physical
Therapy Program
Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy
ATTN: MCCS-HMT
3151 Scott Rd, Suite 1230
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-7579
CAPTE: Accredited
Designation: Public
Program Contact: Ms. Cynthia Quiroz – Education
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Technician
Phone: 210-221-8410
Fax: 210-221-7585
Email: cynthia.quiroz@amedd.army.mil
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Completion: Doctorate in Physical Therapy
Credits:
PTCAS: No
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