Department of Physical Therapy
Contact Us:
- Physical Therapy Department
- Edward Leahy Jr. Hall Room 510
- 237 Jefferson Avenue
- 草榴社区, PA 18510
- The 草榴社区
- Phone: 570-941-7499
- Fax: 570-941-7940
草榴社区 DPT By The Numbers
Graduate Outcomes
Graduates from the DPT program successfully meet program outcomes in line with accreditation standards as required by CAPTE, including graduation rate, NPTE exam pass rate, and employment rate.
Licensure Pass Rate |
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Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2-year Average 2022-2023 |
Ultimate Pass Rate | 97.5% | 97% | 94.4% | 95.7% |
First Time Pass Rate | 90.0% | 93.9% | 88.9% | 91.4% |
Graduation Rate |
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Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2-year Average 2022-2023 |
Percentage | 97.5% | 97.1% | 97.4% | 97.3% |
Employment Rate* |
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Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2-year Average 2021-2022 |
Percentage | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
*Data reported in alumni survey one year after graduation
Updated December 4, 2023
Admissions Data
There are two pathways for entrance into The 草榴社区's DPT program. Prospective students and families can see a detailed description of each pathway on our Enrollment webpage. Please note that The 草榴社区’s Department of Physical Therapy utilizes the Physical Therapy Centralized Application System and coordinates with the University’s Admission Office to determine the annual acceptance and matriculation rates.
Enrollment Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
Acceptance* | 11.5% | 34.2% | 32.1% |
Matriculation** | 82.4% | 29.5% | 66.1% |
*Acceptance = Total number of offers to applicants/total number of applicants
**Matriculation = Total number of students who entered the PT program/total admission offers given
Updated January 11, 2024