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Why Choose UMDNJ?
Quality & Experience
We have been educating physical therapists since 1980 through
our accredited professional programs. Of our 13 experienced faculty
members‚ seven have doctorates‚ and four are board certified
clinical specialists. Faculty members are your colleagues‚
and have served at the state and national level in numerous capacities;
as state delegates‚ committee chairs‚ district officers‚
State Board president‚ and many others. Many faculty members
continue to practice in New Jersey and understand the challenges
therapists face in today’s health care environment.
Cost
As a state school‚ our tuition
is substantially lower than that charged by private schools. Our
graduate tuition is 40% to 70% less than
other DPT programs in our region.
Convenience
Courses are offered in fall‚ spring‚
and summer semesters. The scheduling and format of the courses is
designed to be convenient for working physical therapists. Some
courses are web–based‚ all others are offered evenings
and weekends.
Flexibility
Our post–professional DPT is geared toward
all licensed physical therapists‚ regardless of entry–level
degree. Applicants may be granted transfer credit for previous graduate
coursework and professional experience based on an individual Assessment
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