Admission Requirements—
Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy Program

The admission requirements for the Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy Program are as follows:

  • Baccalaureate Degree
  • Minimum GPA of a 3.0 cumulative and prerequisite is required.  Preference is given to GPA’s of 3.3 or better.
  • Graduate Record Exam-GRE’s
  • Personal interview, if invited
  • A variety of Physical Therapy volunteer or work experiences is strongly recommended
  • How to Apply
  • Completion of Prerequisite Courses
  • Application deadline for PTCAS is January 15
  • Application deadline for the Upstate Supplemental Application and the $65 application fee is February 1
    • The Upstate Supplemental Application is only available upon completion of the  PTCAS Application
    • PTCAS GRE code for SUNY Upstate is 0387

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"I chose Upstate because the environment was very welcoming and it seemed like a great environment to learn. The faculty are great and willing to help anyone."
Kristina Wulff, Class of 2011

CONTACT:

STUDENT ADMISSIONS
Location:
Room 1215, Weiskotten Hall
Phone: 315 464-4570
Email: admiss@upstate.edu