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Skip to main content Global Menu Search AcademicsAdmissionsFinancial AidStudent LifeAthleticsResearchGive AboutA–ZContactFind PeoplegoWMUVisit Secondary menuAbout A–Z Contact Find People goWMU Visit Search Main menuAcademics Admissions Financial Aid Student Life Athletics Research Give Physical Therapy Section Menu HomeCAPTE Accreditation Status AboutAdvisory Board Clinical Education Advisory Panel Community Client Alliance Facilities Advising DPT Program Information Giving Graduate Assistantships Research Directory Contact Physical Therapy About The Department of Physical Therapy and the Doctor of Physical Therapy program were established and approved in 2015, after the completion of a comprehensive feasibility study and planning document. The curriculum has received initial approval, and on-going budget funding has been identified.The program welcomed its first cohort in summer 2019. (Fourth cohort, summer 2022)Each cohort is comprised of 30 students.The program is 2.5 years (30 months) with classes beginning in late June and graduation takes place in December.The full program is 110 credit hours (94 didactic; 16 full-time clinical).Frequently asked questionsSee CAPTE Accreditation information. Mission and Vision MissionThe DPT program at WMU will be an innovative, contemporary and student-centered program built on a strong foundation of discovery, challenge, collaboration and professionalism, committed to developing practitioners who value and exhibit excellence, leadership and a commitment to serving the local and global community. VisionWe will be regionally and nationally recognized as a learner-centered program of excellence that provides transformative educational, discovery and service experiences, and develops professionals who value and engage in ethical and compassionate practice, social responsibility and life-long learning. Review the mission, vision and learn more about the College of Health and Human Services.Review the mission, vision and history of Western Michigan University. HomeCAPTE Accreditation Status AboutAdvisory Board Clinical Education Advisory Panel Community Client Alliance Facilities Advising DPT Program Information Giving Graduate Assistantships Research Directory Contact Facebook Department of Physical TherapyWestern Michigan UniversityKalamazoo MI 49008-5383 USA(269) 387-7352 Values and Motto ValuesLifelong learning  |  Exploration & discovery  |  Accountability  |  DiversityExcellence  |  Reflective practice  |  Societal responsibilityHealth advocacy  |  Interprofessional collaboration  |  Professionalism MottoThink broadlyAct accountablyReflect deeplyPractice compassionately Audiences Alumni and Donors Businesses Veterans Locations Kalamazoo Regional Locations Online Education Stryker School of Medicine Services Accessibility Campus Safety Information and Resources Human Resources Maps Parking Western Michigan UniversityKalamazoo MI 49008-5200 USA(269) 387-1000Contact WMUWMU Notice of Non-DiscriminationLand Acknowledgment Statement© 2024 All rights reserved.