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Earn your Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in Phoenix

Continually ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the top Physical Therapy degrees in the country, Northern Arizona University has expanded our program to the Phoenix area. The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is housed in the state-of-the-art Phoenix Bioscience Core, utilizing partnerships with the University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy and Public Health. The program is designed to prepare students to be life-long learners, critical thinkers, and competent practitioners functioning autonomously within the healthcare system.

NAU PT student stretching a patients knee at the Phoenix Bioscience Core.

Program features of the DPT program at Northern Arizona University:

  • nationally and internationally recognized faculty committed to your success;
  • a long track record of student success on the National Physical Therapy Licensure Examination;
  • commitment to the professional development of its students through a wide range of activities and opportunities.

NAU & the Phoenix Bioscience Core

Part of the Arizona Biomedical Collaborative, the Phoenix Bioscience Core is a 30-acre medical and bioscience campus right in the metropolitan area of downtown Phoenix.  It will also include more than six million square feet of research, academic, and clinical facilities. A tour of the Health Sciences Education Building’s Gross Anatomy Lab.

Further information on application, graduation, and employment statistics is available.

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