Physical Therapy
Division of Physical Therapy
Binghamton’s Division of Physical Therapy is developing the next generation of physical therapy clinicians, educators and leaders in our Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
Innovative curriculum
Interprofessional education experiences help students learn to work as contributing members of healthcare teams. Simulated and live-patient interactions ensure students are practice- and team-ready.
Lifelong learning
Our faculty-designed, competency-based, integrated curriculum promotes lifelong learning.
Faculty scholars and researchers
DPT students interact with exceptional faculty. With a cohort size of 60 students, our student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1, fostering strong relationships.
Clinical experience
Clinical affiliations provide hands-on experience in real-world situations. Students develop and refine critical-thinking skills to solve complex patient-care challenges during clinical experiences.
Great value
Binghamton offers a top-notch education at a competitive price and opportunities for financial assistance.
Research/capstone experiences
Capstone projects align with student interests and help students synthesize knowledge and skills. Students work with leading scholars and researchers in clinical practice, health outcomes and movement sciences.
The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at Binghamton University is a full-time, three-year curriculum that requires 117 credit hours for completion.
Application to the DPT program is conducted via the Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service, known as PTCAS.
Prospective students to the Doctor of Physical Therapy program should review the Financial Fact Sheet to explore costs associated with the program.
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Almost done with your bachelor's degree and thinking about your next steps? Learn about our Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program, including admissions requirements and financial aid, by filling out the inquiry form below.
Apply to the DPT program
Applications for our Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program are submitted through the Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service (PTCAS). Go to PTCAS Website
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Accreditation statement
The Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Binghamton University Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; phone 703-706-3245; email accreditationsupport@apta.org; website capteonline.org. If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call the Division of Physical Therapy at 607-777-4779 or email bingpt@binghamton.edu.
Complaints: CAPTE considers complaints about programs that are accredited, or are seeking accreditation by CAPTE, and complaints about CAPTE itself. If you need to file a complaint, visit the CAPTE complaints page.