Post-Baccalaureate DPT Option
This option is for students who have already earned a bachelor's degree. You may transfer into the DPT program in the First Professional Year and begin to benefit immediately from the educational and clinical experiences at USP. If interested, you must provide a statement of professional goals that includes
- Your interest in the program
- Why you have chosen this degree program
- How you developed this interest
- Your career goals
- Attributes and accomplishments that might enhance future academic and career success
Minimum program requirements for students with a baccalaureate degree:
- Chemistry with lab, 8 credits (Coursework should be a two-semester sequence)
- Biology with lab, 8 credits (Coursework should be a two-semester sequence)
- Physics with lab, 8 credits (Coursework should be a two-semester sequence)
- Anatomy and Physiology, 6 credits (Coursework should be a two-semester sequence)
- Math, 9 credits (Includes Calculus and Statistics)
- Social Sciences, 12 credits (Includes a mix of introductory and advanced coursework, a minimum of 6 credits in Psychology)
- English, 6 credits (Includes one writing-intensive course)