Belmont University DPT
Hello, I am looking for advice on whether or not I even have a chance at Belmont's DPT program. I am absolutely in love with the program, but I'm just not sure my stats are strong enough: Bachelor of...
View ArticleAny PT programs that don't have STATS as a pre-req?
Any PT programs that don't have STATS as a pre-req?
View ArticleJust starting this process and need advice
I am 32 years old and have recently come to decision (ii think) to switch careers. My concern is that I am too old at this point to be heading down this road, especially in light of the fact that I...
View ArticleQuestion Regarding PTCAS Pre Req Selection
So I am almost done filling out my applications via PTCAS but I ran across an issue. What do I do if schools need different things for their pre reqs? An example is as follows: I have Psych 101 (B),...
View ArticlePTCAS e-submit question
So, I have a question regarding e-submitting my PTCAS. I'm currently planning on applying to 2 schools: one with an October 1st deadline and the other with a December deadline. The first school's...
View ArticleImportance of Extracurriculars?
Hi all, For those who have been accepted to PT programs, how important did you feel the strength of your extracurricular, honors, and work experience were to being accepted? Also, did you feel the type...
View ArticleGRE EMERGENCY please help
I have been a long time reader and have seen many people get advice. I need help with my gre situation. I am scheduled to take it August 26, but want to move it to a later date September 5th. I wrote...
View ArticleUniversity of Minnesota
I know it's probably too early, but has anybody heard back from the U of M? It said 4-6 weeks so I'm just wondering if anyone's been contacted.
View ArticleDoes it matter where you go for undergrad? Also, what do you think of...
I start college in the fall and I am interested in Athletic Training then becoming certified. I think it'd be great to ultimately work along side professional athletes. What do you think of the ATC/DPT...
View ArticleBio I/II as pre-req for A&P?
I spoke with a pre-PT adviser at a pretty well known state school and she informed me that I would need to take the following sequence: Bio I-->Bio II-->Cell Biology-->Anatomy-->Physiology....
View ArticleApplication Submission
So I have been planning on submitting my applications "early" because the majority of the schools I'm applying to do rolling, including my top choice Rosalind Franklin. I had planned to submit before...
View ArticlePT Schools that accept the higher of two repeated courses
I have repeated Anatomy and Stats already. But the boost is not quite what I expected, as many schools take the average of the two grades. I was wondering if anybody has heard of any programs that take...
View ArticleIs there hope for me to apply this round
Hi, I am currently working as a CNA at a rehabilitation facility and am half way through my anatomy and physiology classes with an "A" in both. I still need 2 upper level bio classes and 1 more...
View ArticleDoes your program's ranking affect the job search?
Hi guys! So I'm currently applying this cycle and some of the PTs at my work started getting into an argument about prestige of DPT programs. One of the PTs believes that I should wait to apply to...
View ArticleChances of Being Accepted for 2014-2015
So I'll try to make this short, sweet and to the point. I'm wondering what my chances are at making it to Physical Therapy school. Here are the stats: Major: Spanish, minor in Psychology Overall GPA...
View ArticleWill PT schools look at how non-prereqs affected my prereq GPA on PTCAS?
I filled out and submitted my PTCAS application a while back and they gave me my calculated GPA for sciences and such. However, when I filled out my application, I put upper level science courses such...
View ArticleWorking as a tech with chiropractors?
I've been looking around for PT tech/aide jobs and found one, but it's in a clinic owned by a chiropractor. I would be working under a DPT who is under the chiro. It's pretty good pay but in the back...
View ArticleWhich CPR cert?
I think I've decided to certify in CPR, but am overwhelmed with all the different certification options. None of the DPT programs I'm applying to require it, but I figure that having it will make my...
View ArticleIs it possible?
I'm posting off my phone from work, so I apologize for the spelling and grammar mistakes. I am a 25 year old male and own my own house and currently work a job making 30K+. My girlfriend and I are...
View ArticlePTCAS Submission Question
Hey all, This is going to be my first app cycle and I wasn't completely sure about when to submit my PTCAS app. I have a few schools with PTCAS deadlines of 10/1 and then a few more with PTCAS...
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