Preparing aspiring physical therapists to become the next generation of innovative, patient-centered practitioners.
Arcadia University’s College of Health Sciences prepares aspiring professionals to become leaders who deliver high-quality care in today’s ever-changing healthcare landscape.
Through graduate programs grounded in patient-centered curricula, experiential learning, scholarship, and evidence-based practice, our students are poised to become expert clinicians, work collaboratively across professions, and optimize global health. If you want to find out about all of our hybrid and on campus program options, visit Arcadia’s College of Health Sciences website.
Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), Arcadia’s hybrid DPT program prepares students to help people of all ages and backgrounds overcome the effects of disease or injury and maximize function.
Our program features:
Our hybrid graduate curricula are delivered through a unique digital campus that provides an immersive, intuitive learning environment. As a student you will:
“We encourage students seeking their first professional degree and practitioners interested in expanding their expertise to explore our program offerings and discover how the College of Health Sciences at Arcadia can help you achieve your goals.”
Rebecca L. Craik, DPT, PhD, FAPTA; Dean Emerita, College of Health Sciences; Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Students who come to Arcadia University are welcomed into a long tradition of a distinctively global, integrative, and personal learning experience that prepares them to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Our educational philosophy focuses on improving healthcare through science, the discovery of new ideas, and redefining patient care beyond traditional boundaries. We have developed hybrid programs that are designed to train highly competent, globally aware healthcare professionals who are prepared to be lifelong learners. Graduates of these programs are prepared to enter patient care positions with integrity, confidence, academic excellence, and professionalism.
Join Arcadia’s community of active healthcare experts and visionaries.
Request information today and speak with an enrollment specialist about Arcadia’s hybrid graduate program.
Arcadia University partners with 2U to support the delivery of this online program. Arcadia University has full control over the program, including all core academic functions. Click here to learn more about 2U’s roles and responsibilities.
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2Accredited PT & PTA Programs Directory. American Physical Therapy Association. Retrieved August 2024. arrow_upward
3Best Physical Therapy Programs. U.S. News & World Report. Ranked in November 2025. arrow_upwardReturn to footnote reference
