Graduation and degree requirements

To earn the DPT degree, the graduate student must:

• Have an overall minimum grade point average of 3.0 in all required DPT courses.
• Submit an application for graduation to the Registrar by October 15 preceding the graduation date.
• Complete all required DPT degree courses and requirements in a satisfactory manner within five calendar years.
• Demonstrate professional entry-level competency as determined through the use of the Clinical Performance Instrument (CPI), an evaluation tool developed by the American Physical Therapy Association.

It is the student’s responsibility to be familiar with the preceding requirements for graduation.