Doctor of (D.P.T.) Physical Therapy

Virginia Commonwealth University

A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree from a regionally accredited college or universityA minimum grade-point average of 3.0 (in a 4.0 system)A minimum total of 45 volunteer hours in at least two physical therapy practice settingsThree recommendations, at least one of which is from a physical therapistPrerequisites for admission to the professional Doctor of Physical Therapy program include a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university. If the applicant has received college credit hours for AP courses and/or exams, and those hours are listed on the university transcript, those credit hours will be accepted. A grade of D in any required prerequisite course is not acceptable. A minimum GPA of 3.0 (in a 4.0 system) is required to be considered for admission. The GRE is required; the scores should be reported directly to Virginia Commonwealth University.