Priced 15-17% lower than the national average for physical therapy schools, the School of Physical Therapy at Marshall University offers a dynamic and comprehensive education for aspiring physical therapists.
Known for our commitment to excellence in both academics and clinical practice, our program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experience necessary to thrive in the field of physical therapy.
With a focus on evidence-based practice and hands-on learning, students engage in a rigorous curriculum taught by experienced faculty who are dedicated to fostering professional growth and success. Faculty have clinical specialization in acute care, geriatric, neurology, orthopaedics, pediatrics, sport and more.
Students graduate prepared to make a meaningful impact in improving the health and quality of life of individuals across diverse populations.
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Students who graduate from the Marshall University SOPT and pass the National Physical Therapy Examination are eligible for Physical Therapy Licensure in all 50 states.
The Class of 2023 has a 95.8% first-time pass rate for the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE).
One of the highest concentrations of faculty members who are board-certified specialists in their areas of teaching expertise.
Marshall University’s Physical Therapy program equips students with the knowledge and expertise needed for rewarding careers in hospitals, outpatient facilities, athletic fields, rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing care units, and school systems. With a commitment to excellence, this program prepares graduates to make a positive impact on patients’ lives.