Overview

Institute for Physical Therapy Education / Institute for Physical Therapy Education is located in Chester, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	44

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

466

Applied

81

Accepted

29

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 30th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Federal Work-Study

Student Body

129

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.1%
Black or African American	0.78%
White or Caucasian	66%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.33%
Unknown	22.48%

Gender

Male (39%)

Female (60%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 1

Male (3)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Social support, aquatics, children and adults with movement dysfunction, physical therapy modalities
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address One University Place
Chester, PA  19013
United States

Contact Dr. Jill Black
Associate Dean and Director
Email: jdblack@widener.edu
Phone: 610-499-1278

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