PhysiotherapyNorth America

52 PhD programmes in Physiotherapy in North America

Saint Joseph's University4,4(19)

Philadelphia, United States

Physical Therapy

The Physical Therapy course from Saint Joseph’s University is an accredited doctoral programme that prepares graduate students for a fulfilling career in physical therapy.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

2½ years$47,598/yr

Northeastern University4,4(78)

Boston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Physical Therapy

The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program from Northeastern University is designed for individuals who hold a minimum of a baccalaureate degree in any major other than physical therapy and have satisfied the prerequisite requirements.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$43,056/yr

Marist University1,0(1)

Poughkeepsie, United States

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Within this Doctor of Physical Therapy programme from Marist University they educate students to be theoretically and practically prepared for successful careers as physical therapists.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$46,766/yr

Trine University4,5(11)

Angola, United States

Physical Therapy

This Physical Therapy, Doctorate from Trine University consists of lectures, labs, and clinical education with an emphasis on real patient care experiences.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus

3 years$28,470/yr

University at Buffalo4,4(49)

Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Rehabilitation Science

Personalize your program of study by developing and exploring the areas of rehabilitation science that interest you most. You will gain valuable experience in identifying and addressing major research questions by designing, conducting and publishing research throughout the Rehabilitation Science PhD program at the University at Buffalo .

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$25,740/yr

University of Pittsburgh4,0(7)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Rehabilitation Science

Stand on the threshold of new ideas and take the leap. Become a researcher, scholar or teacher. Advance the knowledge of rehabilitation sciences through planning or public policy. Make a difference. You can do it when you pursue the interdisciplinary PhD in Rehabilitation Science at the University of Pittsburgh.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$39,122/yr

Governors State University

Chicago, United States

Physical Therapy

The Physical Therapy program from Governors State University is grounded both in today’s practice and in the profession’s expanding role in patient diagnosis and care.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$23,330/yr

University of Nevada, Las Vegas4,1(21)

Online Top 4% in Worldwide

Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional)

This Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional) program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is designed to serve current working professionals who wish to advance their careers by earning a higher degree in order to assume positions in teaching, advanced clinical practice, and/or leadership positions.

Doctorate Part-time Online

2 years$26,368/yr

Colorado State University4,1(108)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Occupational Theraphy

Our Occupational Therapy Doctorate program from Colorado state University consistently ranks in the top 10 occupational therapy programs in the United States and is fully accredited. Using a carefully considered process, our faculty developed a strong OTD program of study that has been approved at all University levels.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

$31,556/yr

The University of Alabama at Birmingham3,7(12)

Birmingham, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Rehabilitation Science

With a PhD in Rehabilitation Science, you can make a real difference in the lives of those with disabilities. As you earn your degree at The University of Alabama at Birmingham, you can gain important research and educational skills to prepare you for a career in academia, research, or consulting.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$34,875/yr

University of Utah4,4(16)

Salt Lake City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Physical Activity and Well-Being

The Physical Activity and Well-Being program at University of Utah strives to understand and optimize physical activity patterns and physiological and psychological well-being across diverse populations.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

McMaster University4,4(66)

Hamilton, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Rehabilitation Science

The PhD in Rehabilitation Science at McMaster University provides training to develop rehabilitation scientists who will advance rehabilitation research and transfer new knowledge into practice and policy.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$3,078/yr

Northwestern University4,2(54)

Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physical Therapy and Public Health

The Physical Therapy and Public Health program at Northwestern University is available to physical therapy students in the Feinberg School of Medicine.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$9,344/yr

Queen's University4,2(40)

Kingston, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Rehabilitation Science

The Rehabilitation Science PhD program from Queen's University mission is to educate and train scholars to conduct research in the rehabilitation sciences and translate knowledge through mentorship and collaboration.

Ph.D. Full-time Blended

4 years$4,227/yr

University of Washington4,2(55)

Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Rehabilitation Science

The Rehabilitation Science degree at University of Washington is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on human function and disability.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

10 years$33,171/yr

Baylor University4,2(47)

Waco, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Physical Therapy

The innovative Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program at Baylor University combines best practices in distance education, on-campus lab immersion sessions, and clinical education experiences to prepare you as a physical therapist and servant leader in this vital profession.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 Blended

2 years$38,000/yr

University of Kansas4,6(8)

Lawrence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Rehabilitation Science

The mission of the doctoral program in rehabilitation science is to prepare outstanding leaders who advance innovative interdisciplinary research in rehabilitation science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$20,108/yr

University of Missouri - Columbia4,3(10)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Physical Therapy

The Physical Therapy program offered by University of Missouri - Columbia possesses a diversity of practice and research interests that expose students to the wealth of opportunities in this profession.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$25,924/yr

New York University4,3(119)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physical Therapy for Practicing Physical Therapists

We offer a Physical Therapy for Practicing Physical Therapists degree at New York University. The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) for Practicing Physical Therapists at New York University, prepares licensed PTs to take their knowledge base to the next level.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$16,358/yr

University of Utah4,4(16)

Salt Lake City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Exercise and Disease

The Exercise and Disease program at University of Utah conduct state-of-the-science research aimed to advance the understanding of the role of exercise in the context of chronic disease prevention and amelioration of health outcomes attributed to chronic disease.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available