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Physical Therapy Schools in the Southeast

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Our 2024 ranking review contains 101 schools offering physical therapy majors in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

Med-Colleges.com ranks Duke University (Durham, NC), Emory University (Atlanta, GA), and University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill, NC) the top three physical therapy schools in the Southeast.

See the best 50 physical therapy schools in the Southeast below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Southeast.

Top 50 physical therapy schools in the Southeast:

Duke University - Medical School Ranking
1. Duke University

Durham, NC, 1 physical therapy program

Emory University - Medical School Ranking
2. Emory University

Atlanta, GA, 1 physical therapy program

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

Chapel Hill, NC, 1 physical therapy program

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

Gainesville, FL, 4 physical therapy programs

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

Coral Gables, FL, 5 physical therapy programs

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

Tallahassee, FL, 3 physical therapy programs

Auburn University - Medical School Ranking
7. Auburn University

Auburn, AL, 5 physical therapy programs

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

Tampa, FL, 1 physical therapy program

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

Columbia, SC, 6 physical therapy programs

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

Miami, FL, 2 physical therapy programs

University of Central Florida - Medical School Ranking
11. University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, 1 physical therapy program

University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Medical School Ranking
12. University of North Carolina

Charlotte, NC, 4 physical therapy programs

Shenandoah University - Medical School Ranking
13. Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA, 3 physical therapy programs

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

Lexington, KY, 1 physical therapy program

Virginia Commonwealth University - Medical School Ranking
15. Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA, 2 physical therapy programs

University of North Carolina Wilmington - Medical School Ranking
16. University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington, NC, 1 physical therapy program

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University - Medical School Ranking
17. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee, FL, 1 physical therapy program

Medical University of South Carolina - Medical School Ranking
18. Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, SC, 3 physical therapy programs

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans - Medical School Ranking
Nova Southeastern University - Medical School Ranking
20. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 3 physical therapy programs

University of Alabama at Birmingham - Medical School Ranking
21. University of Alabama

Birmingham, AL, 3 physical therapy programs

University of Mississippi - Medical School Ranking
22. University of Mississippi

University, MS, 1 physical therapy program

Mercer University - Medical School Ranking
23. Mercer University

Macon, GA, 1 physical therapy program

Samford University - Medical School Ranking
24. Samford University

Birmingham, AL, 1 physical therapy program

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport - Medical School Ranking
University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences - Medical School Ranking
26. University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences

San Juan, PR, 1 physical therapy program

East Carolina University - Medical School Ranking
27. East Carolina University

Greenville, NC, 4 physical therapy programs

Western Carolina University - Medical School Ranking
28. Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, NC, 2 physical therapy programs

University of North Florida - Medical School Ranking
29. University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL, 1 physical therapy program

Lincoln Memorial University - Medical School Ranking
30. Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, TN, 1 physical therapy program

Liberty University - Medical School Ranking
31. Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA, 1 physical therapy program

Georgia Southern University - Medical School Ranking
32. Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA, 3 physical therapy programs

Old Dominion University - Medical School Ranking
33. Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA, 1 physical therapy program

Georgia State University - Medical School Ranking
34. Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA, 1 physical therapy program

Northern Kentucky University - Medical School Ranking
35. Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY, 1 physical therapy program

Arkansas State University - Medical School Ranking
36. Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR, 1 physical therapy program

William Carey University - Medical School Ranking
37. William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS, 1 physical therapy program

North Carolina Central University - Medical School Ranking
38. North Carolina Central University

Durham, NC, 1 physical therapy program

University of Louisiana at Monroe - Medical School Ranking
39. University of Louisiana

Monroe, LA, 1 physical therapy program

University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences - Medical School Ranking
40. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, 1 physical therapy program

Winston Salem State University - Medical School Ranking
41. Winston Salem State University

Winston Salem, NC, 2 physical therapy programs

University of Central Arkansas - Medical School Ranking
42. University of Central Arkansas

Conway, AR, 2 physical therapy programs

University of South Alabama - Medical School Ranking
43. University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL, 2 physical therapy programs

East Tennessee State University - Medical School Ranking
44. East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, TN, 1 physical therapy program

Radford University - Medical School Ranking
45. Radford University

Radford, VA, 1 physical therapy program

Tennessee State University - Medical School Ranking
46. Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN, 1 physical therapy program

Western Kentucky University - Medical School Ranking
47. Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY, 1 physical therapy program

Valdosta State University - Medical School Ranking
48. Valdosta State University

Valdosta, GA, 1 physical therapy program

South College - Medical School Ranking
49. South College

Knoxville, TN, 1 physical therapy program

Elon University - Medical School Ranking
50. Elon University

Elon, NC, 1 physical therapy program


Physical therapy schools in the Southeast by state:

Schools by State5 Physical Therapy Schools in Alabama6 Physical Therapy Schools in Arkansas15 Physical Therapy Schools in Florida11 Physical Therapy Schools in Georgia6 Physical Therapy Schools in Kentucky5 Physical Therapy Schools in Louisiana5 Physical Therapy Schools in Mississippi18 Physical Therapy Schools in North Carolina8 Physical Therapy Schools in South Carolina8 Physical Therapy Schools in Tennessee12 Physical Therapy Schools in Virginia


Physical therapy schools in other regions:

Midwest: 112 schools
Northeast: 125 schools
Northwest: 26 schools
South: 41 schools
West: 70 schools

Popular medical school cities in the Southeast:

in Alabama:
Auburn: 1 school
Birmingham: 6 schools
Mobile: 4 schools
Tuscaloosa: 2 schools
in Arkansas:
Bentonville: 1 school
Conway: 3 schools
Fayetteville: 1 school
Little Rock: 4 schools
in Florida:
Boca Raton: 3 schools
Clearwater: 1 school
Coral Gables: 1 school
Fort Lauderdale: 5 schools
Fort Myers: 5 schools
Gainesville: 5 schools
Jacksonville: 4 schools
Melbourne: 3 schools
Miami: 14 schools
Ocala: 3 schools
Orlando: 6 schools
Pensacola: 3 schools
Saint Petersburg: 2 schools
Sanford: 1 school
Tallahassee: 3 schools
Tampa: 7 schools
in Georgia:
Athens: 2 schools
Atlanta: 13 schools
Augusta: 3 schools
Macon: 3 schools
Savannah: 3 schools
Statesboro: 2 schools
Valdosta: 2 schools
in Kentucky:
Bowling Green: 2 schools
Lexington: 3 schools
Louisville: 7 schools
in Louisiana:
Baton Rouge: 6 schools
Lafayette: 3 schools
New Orleans: 9 schools
Shreveport: 4 schools
in Mississippi:
Hattiesburg: 2 schools
Perkinston: 1 school
University: 1 school
in North Carolina:
Boone: 1 school
Buies Creek: 1 school
Chapel Hill: 1 school
Charlotte: 6 schools
Cullowhee: 1 school
Durham: 3 schools
Fayetteville: 3 schools
Greensboro: 4 schools
Greenville: 1 school
Raleigh: 6 schools
Wilmington: 3 schools
Winston Salem: 5 schools
Winterville: 1 school
in Puerto Rico:
Bayamon: 7 schools
Caguas: 5 schools
Carolina: 2 schools
Ponce: 5 schools
San Juan: 9 schools
in South Carolina:
Charleston: 5 schools
Clemson: 1 school
Columbia: 6 schools
in Tennessee:
Harrogate: 1 school
Johnson City: 1 school
Knoxville: 5 schools
Memphis: 10 schools
Nashville: 10 schools
in Virginia:
Blacksburg: 2 schools
Charlottesville: 2 schools
Fairfax: 1 school
Harrisonburg: 2 schools
Lynchburg: 3 schools
Norfolk: 4 schools
Richmond: 6 schools
Virginia Beach: 6 schools
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