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Virginia Commonwealth University Doctorate in Physical Therapy/Therapist

54 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Physical Therapy/Therapist is a concentration offered under the rehabilitation and therapeutic professions major at Virginia Commonwealth University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in physical therapy, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from VCU Cost?

$15,200 Average Tuition and Fees

VCU Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at VCU paid an average of $1,448 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $707 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,703 $26,041
Fees $2,497 $3,187

Does VCU Offer an Online Doctorate in Physical Therapy?

VCU does not offer an online option for its physical therapy doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VCU Online Learning page.

VCU Doctorate Student Diversity for Physical Therapy

54 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
63.0% Women
7.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 54 students received their doctor’s degree in physical therapy. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 63.0% of the physical therapy students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 62.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in physical therapy at VCU in 2019-2020, 7.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 47
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Occupational Therapy 40

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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