Pre-PT · California

Physical Therapy schools in California

California has 12 programs awarding the DPT. Their median cumulative GPA is 3.44, 0.06 below the national median and level with the national picture for this path. Public programs here charge a median $29,612 in state.

3.44

Median GPA in California

0.06 below the national median

3.44

Physical Therapy median nationwide

152

Median GRE verbal

$29,612

Median in-state tuition, public programs

The 12 physical therapy programs in California

Azusa Pacific University DPT
Azusa, California · Private
Avg GPA
3.42
GRE verbal
152
Tuition
$39,975
Class size
74
California State University Fresno DPT
Fresno, California · Public
Avg GPA
3.38
GRE verbal
151
In-state tuition
—
Class size
—
California State University Long Beach DPT
Long Beach, California · Public
Avg GPA
3.45
GRE verbal
153
In-state tuition
$28,980
Class size
38
California State University Northridge DPT
Northridge, California · Public
Avg GPA
3.42
GRE verbal
152
In-state tuition
—
Class size
32
California State University Sacramento DPT
Sacramento, California · Public
Avg GPA
3.42
GRE verbal
152
In-state tuition
$30,243
Class size
32
Chapman University DPT
Orange, California · Private
Avg GPA
3.45
GRE verbal
153
Tuition
$54,000
Class size
40
Loma Linda University DPT
Loma Linda, California · Private
Avg GPA
3.48
GRE verbal
153
Tuition
$32,667
Class size
—
Mount Saint Mary University DPT
Los Angeles, California · Private
Avg GPA
3.35
GRE verbal
151
Tuition
$52,000
Class size
—
Samuel Merritt University DPT
Oakland, California · Private
Avg GPA
3.42
GRE verbal
152
Tuition
$54,000
Class size
50
UC San Francisco - San Francisco State DPT
San Francisco, California · Public
Avg GPA
3.60
GRE verbal
156
In-state tuition
—
Class size
50
University of Southern California DPT
Los Angeles, California · Private
Avg GPA
3.62
GRE verbal
158
Tuition
$84,023
Class size
96
Western University of Health Sciences DPT
Pomona, California · Private
Avg GPA
3.65
GRE verbal
151
Tuition
$53,961
Class size
60

Prerequisite coursework here

Across the 12 programs here that publish prerequisite coursework.
Course	Programs	Share
Anatomy with Lab	12	100%
Biology	12	100%
Chemistry	12	100%
Medical Terminology	12	100%
Observation/Patient Care Hours	12	100%
Physics	12	100%
Physiology with Lab	12	100%
Psychology	12	100%

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