Chatham University Physical Therapy - DPT/TDPT Woodland Road Pittsburgh, PA 15232 US   Phone: 1-412-365-1825 Fax: 1-412-365-1609   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Doctoral Doctor of Physical Therapy; Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy On Campus   Chatham offers a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at the successful completion of seven terms of study, stressing clinical decision-making through the study of patient problems typically encountered in the clinical setting. The problem-based learning curriculum presents physical therapy in an integrated manner organized around body systems. Faculty members stress the importance of evidence-based practice, continuing education, and professionalism throughout the student's learning experience. Students participate in a total of 36 weeks of clinical field placements while completing the academic portion of the program at sites located in the Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania region and throughout the United States according to the student preference and need.     Accreditation Information: Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical  # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Bachelor's Degree (valid U.S PT license for TDPT applicants)  Pre-Requisite Courses Please visit our website for prerequisite info.  International Student Requirements Please see International Graduate Student Admissions Requirements.  Requirements Qualifying Exam: GRE Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 3.0 English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition: 59934  Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 513  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 272  Average GPA: 3.000  Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $686  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $20580  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: 3  Specializations: Sustainability  # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage: 90.00%  Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable       12/1/2009 Spring Term Application Deadline Applications reviewed on a space-available basis after deadline.   12/1/2009 DPT Fall 2010 Application Deadline