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Western Kentucky University Doctorate in Physical Therapy/Therapist

28 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Physical Therapy/Therapist is a concentration offered under the rehabilitation and therapeutic professions major at Western Kentucky University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in physical therapy, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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

$12,140 Average Tuition and Fees

WKU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at WKU was $917 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $607 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$12,140$18,340

Does WKU Offer an Online Doctorate in Physical Therapy?

Online degrees for the WKU physical therapy doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WKU Online Learning page.

WKU Doctorate Student Diversity for Physical Therapy

28 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
53.6% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 28 doctor’s degrees in physical therapy handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 53.6% of the physical therapy students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 62.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the physical therapy doctor’s degree recipients at WKU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White28
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

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*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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