Hybrid Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
The innovative Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program—ranked No. 40 out of 278 physical therapy programs by U.S. News & World Report—combines best practices in distance education, on-campus lab immersion sessions, and clinical education experiences to prepare you as a physical therapist and servant leader in this vital profession.
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The Baylor DPT curriculum combines the best aspects of online learning activities, hands-on laboratory sessions, and collaborative clinical education into a 26 month innovative learning experience. The program is approximately 50% online learning, consisting of synchronous and asynchronous activities; 20% hands-on training through in-person lab immersions in Waco, Texas; and 30% clinical experience through three clinical placements totaling 31 weeks in patient care.
There are a number of ways to connect with Baylor DPT and learn more about our program. Join us for a monthly informational webinar, which includes an approximately 45 minute presentation followed by a time for questions and answers, or plan your trip to Waco, Texas for an Onsite Lab Visit or Facility Tour.
Physical Therapy is a rewarding and thriving career field, with employment of physical therapists projected to grow 11% from 2024 to 2034 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Baylor DPT students are equipped to succeed in the workforce. Throughout their time in the DPT program and after graduating, Baylor students are able to connect with Baylor’s Career Center. In addition to teaching classes specifically for the DPT program, the Career Center team works individually with students to help them build strong resumes, practice interview skills, learn how to negotiate a job offer, and connect with employers across the country. This individualized assistance is available to DPT students for free.
