The Doctor of Physical Therapy program enhances your problem-solving skills while developing an evidence-based practice. You will gain experience through a broad range of clinical experiences in the PT laboratory and in health care facilities as you develop professional skills. The Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) program prepares individuals to function as entry-level physical therapists. Successful completion of this accredited academic program in physical therapy will meet one of the eligibility requirements for state licensure. The faculty of the physical therapy program has determined that for students to successfully complete the professional physical therapy program, they must have abilities and skills in observation, communication, motor function, intellectual performance, and professional behavior.