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General Program Description The mission of the PTA program is to provide educational opportunities and related services to qualified students pursuing an entry-level career as a licensed physical therapist assistant. The program requires a full-time commitment from the student as classes are scheduled daily varying from 9:00 am – 8:30 pm with some evening and/or weekend time commitments. After graduation Read more...

General Program Description The PTA program consists of 32 semester hours of general education coursework and 50 semester hours of the physical therapist assistant major. Pre-requisites may be completed in any time frame. PHTA prefix courses are completed during 4 full time consecutive semesters. Upon completing degree requirements, graduates are eligible to sit for a state-administered national examination to obtain Read more...

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General Program Description The PTA program consists of 30 semester hours of general education coursework and 48 semester hours of the physical therapist assistant major over 5 continuous semesters in an integrated curricular model. Upon completing degree requirements, graduates are eligible to sit for a state-administered national examination to obtain licensure as a physical therapist assistant. Students are admitted to Read more...

General Program Description The University of North Georgia Department of Physical Therapy accepts a new class of 30 students each year for a total of 90 students in the 3-year professional Doctor of Physical Therapy curriculum. The new cohort enters in the summer term and continues for nine consecutive semesters, including two summers. A modified problem-based learning curriculum model is Read more...

General Program Description With more than 8,300 students enrolled in 12 schools and colleges on campuses in Macon, Atlanta, and Savannah, and at four Regional Academic Centers around the state, Mercer is consistently ranked among the nation’s leading institutions by such publications as U.S. News & World Report and the Princeton Review. Our more than 68,000 alumni are making important Read more...

General Program Description The Division of Physical Therapy at Georgia State University offers an entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) degree. In accordance with, and in support of the mission of Georgia State University, the purpose of the Division of Physical Therapy is to prepare doctors of physical therapy who are committed to clinical excellence, professional distinction, and the pursuit Read more...

General Program Description The mission of Georgia Regents University, formerly the Medical College of Georgia and Georgia Health Sciences University, is to lead Georgia and the world to better health by providing excellence in biomedical education, discovery, and service. As a public institution dedicated to the discovery, dissemination, and application of scientific knowledge, Georgia Regents University values leadership, social responsibility, Read more...

General Program Description The objective of the Emory University Physical Therapy program is to prepare highly skilled practitioners in physical therapy, who are capable of practicing in any setting. Strengths of the program include the commitment of the faculty to the problem-solving process and to evidence-based practice, early integration of clinical experience into the curriculum, faculty who are certified clinical Read more...