Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences: Professional DPT Program Outcomes

Graduates of the DPT Program are prepared to work as competent physical therapy professionals in a variety of health-care settings including, but not limited to, acute care hospitals, outpatient orthopaedics, pediatrics, geriatrics, adult neurological rehabilitation, and sports medicine. Our graduates are innovative practitioners who value life-long learning and assume leadership positions in their area of practice.

Since the inception of the physical therapy program in 1980, Drexel University has a 100% pass rate on the state board licensing exam including over a 98% first-time pass rate. This can be compared to the national average of approximately 84%.