At a Glance:
Doctor of Physical Therapy
| Semester hours | 129 |
| Average Completion Time | 3 years |
| Cost per credit | $585* (financial aid available) |
| Accreditation | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities |
| Location | Newberg campus |
| Application Information | Applications are accepted July 1 through Dec. 1 |
*All stated financial information is subject to change.
About the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program
George Fox University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is a three-year graduate-level professional program that prepares students to be eligible for licensure and entry into contemporary physical therapy practice.
The program is committed to improving our community's health and education. We provide faculty and students with opportunities to give lectures and seminars within the community as well as opportunities to volunteer and serve through national and international organizations.
Our on-campus clinic also provides physical therapy services to the community and rural areas around the Newberg, Ore., campus.
Our faculty are experts in:
- Manual therapy
- Orthopedics
- Biomechanics
- Research
- Sports medicine
- Pediatrics
- Neuroscience
- General physical therapy practice
About George Fox
George Fox is ranked by Forbes among the top Christian colleges in the nation, and U.S. News & World Report lists the university in the top tier of its “Best Regional Universities (West)” category. The Doctor of Physical Therapy program is aligned with the institution’s mission: to prepare students academically and professionally to think with clarity, act with integrity, and serve with passion.
