Admissions Requirements

 

To be considered for admission, applicants must:

  • Complete an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution prior to enrollment.
  • Meet the requirements for Graduate College admission.
  • Have a minimum of 3.00 GPA in the last 60 hours toward degree.
  • Have a minimum of 3.00 GPA in all science courses (biology, chemistry and physics)
  • Have a minimum of 3.00 GPA in all prerequisite course requirements.
  • Have competitive GRE scores in verbal and quantitative reasoning. 
  • Submit all required documentation listed in our PTCAS Directory 
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Important Application Information

The DPT Program at Texas State operates with a FIRM application deadline of September 15th. Materials MUST be complete by the stated deadline in order to be considered, this includes having verified GRE and GPA information in PTCAS. GRE scores will only be considered if they are sent from ETS to PTCAS using code: 7405

PTCAS processing may take up to 4-5 weeks once all required materials are received.  Therefore, it is recommended that all materials be received by PTCAS no later than August 15 if you would like the opportunity to resolve any issues that arise during the processing period. The PT Department cannot guarantee that application materials will be processed prior to the application deadline. It is in the applicant's best interest to submit all application materials 4-6 weeks in advance.  For additional information, please refer to the PTCAS Application Instructions: "Submitting Your Application."

Please Note: We are not responsible for missed deadlines due to the PTCAS PTE service or processing time.