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Physical Therapy Schools - 2024 Ranking

Schools
449
ListedIn 2024, we reviewed 449 medical schools offering physical therapy programs. Physical therapy majors are the most popular in New York (40 schools), Pennsylvania (35 schools), Texas (25 schools), California (24 schools), and Ohio (22 schools).

The best physical therapy program in the United States is offered by Duke University. That school offers an excellent physical therapy program: five stars for curriculum and four stars for teaching.

Below, there is the list of the Best 50 physical therapy schools. To check all physical therapy schools, please narrow your search by state or desired diploma.

Top 50 physical therapy schools:

Duke University - Medical School Ranking
1. Duke University

Located in Durham, North Carolina

Columbia University in the City of New York - Medical School Ranking
2. Columbia University in the City of New York

Located in New York City, New York

Northwestern University - Medical School Ranking
3. Northwestern University

Located in Evanston, Illinois

Rice University - Medical School Ranking
4. Rice University

Located in Houston, Texas

Washington University in St Louis - Medical School Ranking
5. Washington University in St Louis

Located in Saint Louis, Missouri

Northeastern University - Medical School Ranking
6. Northeastern University

Located in Boston, Massachusetts

University of Southern California - Medical School Ranking
7. University of Southern California

Located in Los Angeles, California

Emory University - Medical School Ranking
8. Emory University

Located in Atlanta, Georgia

New York University - Medical School Ranking
9. New York University

Located in New York City, New York

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Medical School Ranking
10. University of North Carolina

Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

University of California Berkeley - Medical School Ranking
11. University of California Berkeley

Located in Berkeley, California

Boston University - Medical School Ranking
12. Boston University

Located in Boston, Massachusetts

University of Florida - Medical School Ranking
13. University of Florida

Located in Gainesville, Florida

University of Miami - Medical School Ranking
14. University of Miami

Located in Coral Gables, Florida

Florida State University - Medical School Ranking
15. Florida State University

Located in Tallahassee, Florida

University of California Irvine - Medical School Ranking
16. University of California Irvine

Located in Irvine, California

University of Pittsburgh - Medical School Ranking
17. University of Pittsburgh

Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

George Washington University - Medical School Ranking
18. George Washington University

Located in Washington, District of Columbia

University of Washington Seattle - Medical School Ranking
19. University of Washington Seattle

Located in Seattle, Washington

University of Wisconsin Madison - Medical School Ranking
20. University of Wisconsin Madison

Located in Madison, Wisconsin

University of California Davis - Medical School Ranking
21. University of California Davis

Located in Davis, California

Auburn University - Medical School Ranking
22. Auburn University

Located in Auburn, Alabama

Brigham Young University - Medical School Ranking
23. Brigham Young University

Located in Provo, Utah

University of Massachusetts Amherst - Medical School Ranking
24. University of Massachusetts Amherst

Located in Amherst, Massachusetts

Rutgers University New Brunswick - Medical School Ranking
25. Rutgers University New Brunswick

Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey

Baylor University - Medical School Ranking
26. Baylor University

Located in Waco, Texas

Purdue University - Medical School Ranking
27. Purdue University

Located in West Lafayette, Indiana

Stony Brook University - Medical School Ranking
28. Stony Brook University

Located in Stony Brook, New York

Saint Joseph's University - Medical School Ranking
29. Saint Joseph's University

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

University of South Florida - Medical School Ranking
30. University of South Florida

Located in Tampa, Florida

Ohio State University - Medical School Ranking
31. Ohio State University

Located in Columbus, Ohio

California State University Long Beach - Medical School Ranking
32. California State University Long Beach

Located in Long Beach, California

University of Connecticut - Medical School Ranking
33. University of Connecticut

Located in Storrs, Connecticut

Syracuse University - Medical School Ranking
34. Syracuse University

Located in Syracuse, New York

CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Medical School Ranking
35. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Located in New York City, New York

Texas Tech University - Medical School Ranking
36. Texas Tech University

Located in Lubbock, Texas

University of South Carolina Columbia - Medical School Ranking
37. University of South Carolina Columbia

Located in Columbia, South Carolina

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Medical School Ranking
38. University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Sacred Heart University - Medical School Ranking
39. Sacred Heart University

Located in Fairfield, Connecticut

University at Buffalo - Medical School Ranking
40. University at Buffalo

Located in Buffalo, New York

Creighton University - Medical School Ranking
41. Creighton University

Located in Omaha, Nebraska

Marquette University - Medical School Ranking
42. Marquette University

Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Florida International University - Medical School Ranking
43. Florida International University

Located in Miami, Florida

Chapman University - Medical School Ranking
44. Chapman University

Located in Orange, California

Saint Louis University - Medical School Ranking
45. Saint Louis University

Located in Saint Louis, Missouri

University of Scranton - Medical School Ranking
46. University of Scranton

Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania

University of Delaware - Medical School Ranking
47. University of Delaware

Located in Newark, Delaware

Quinnipiac University - Medical School Ranking
48. Quinnipiac University

Located in Hamden, Connecticut

Drexel University - Medical School Ranking
49. Drexel University

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Simmons University - Medical School Ranking
50. Simmons University

Located in Boston, Massachusetts

Physical therapy schools by state:

Schools by State5 Physical Therapy Schools in Alabama4 Physical Therapy Schools in Arizona6 Physical Therapy Schools in Arkansas24 Physical Therapy Schools in California5 Physical Therapy Schools in Colorado6 Physical Therapy Schools in Connecticut1 Physical Therapy Schools in Delaware15 Physical Therapy Schools in Florida11 Physical Therapy Schools in Georgia6 Physical Therapy Schools in Idaho15 Physical Therapy Schools in Illinois13 Physical Therapy Schools in Indiana8 Physical Therapy Schools in Iowa5 Physical Therapy Schools in Kansas6 Physical Therapy Schools in Kentucky5 Physical Therapy Schools in Louisiana4 Physical Therapy Schools in Maine3 Physical Therapy Schools in Maryland19 Physical Therapy Schools in Massachusetts13 Physical Therapy Schools in Michigan11 Physical Therapy Schools in Minnesota5 Physical Therapy Schools in Mississippi11 Physical Therapy Schools in Missouri2 Physical Therapy Schools in Montana3 Physical Therapy Schools in Nebraska4 Physical Therapy Schools in Nevada2 Physical Therapy Schools in New Hampshire14 Physical Therapy Schools in New Jersey1 Physical Therapy Schools in New Mexico40 Physical Therapy Schools in New York18 Physical Therapy Schools in North Carolina3 Physical Therapy Schools in North Dakota22 Physical Therapy Schools in Ohio6 Physical Therapy Schools in Oklahoma5 Physical Therapy Schools in Oregon35 Physical Therapy Schools in Pennsylvania2 Physical Therapy Schools in Rhode Island8 Physical Therapy Schools in South Carolina1 Physical Therapy Schools in South Dakota8 Physical Therapy Schools in Tennessee25 Physical Therapy Schools in Texas4 Physical Therapy Schools in Utah3 Physical Therapy Schools in Vermont12 Physical Therapy Schools in Virginia12 Physical Therapy Schools in Washington2 Physical Therapy Schools in District of Columbia4 Physical Therapy Schools in West Virginia7 Physical Therapy Schools in Wisconsin1 Physical Therapy Schools in Wyoming
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Physical therapy schools by diploma:

Certificates: 59 schools
Associate's Degrees: 38 schools
Bachelor's Degrees: 180 schools
Master's Degrees: 96 schools
Doctoral Degrees: 278 schools

Physical therapy schools by region:

Midwest: 112 schools
Northeast: 125 schools
Northwest: 26 schools
South: 142 schools
Southeast: 101 schools
West: 70 schools

Other medical programs:

General Medicine: 515 schools
Emergency Medicine: 630 schools
Health Care Administration: 1,257 schools
Health Services: 830 schools
Pre-Medical Studies: 293 schools
Public Health: 807 schools
Alternative Medicine: 118 schools
Biomedical Sciences: 642 schools
Clinical Psychology: 657 schools
Communication Disorders: 374 schools
Disability Studies: 45 schools
Genetic Science: 59 schools
Gerontology and Geriatrics: 156 schools
Microbiology and Immunology: 109 schools
Neurobiology and Neurosciences: 354 schools
Nutrition and Dietetics: 296 schools
Ophthalmology and Optometry: 89 schools
Osteopathic Medicine: 37 schools
Physiology and Pathology: 79 schools
Radiologic Technology: 738 schools
Sonography and Ultrasound: 367 schools
Surgical Technology: 718 schools
Toxicology and Pharmacology: 26 schools
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