American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education - (APTA-CAPTE)

Programmatic Accrediting Organizations

CAPTE accredits physical therapist professional education programs offered at the clinical doctoral degree levels by higher education institutions in the United States and internationally. CAPTE also accredits paraprofessional physical therapist assistant technical education programs offered at the associate degree level by higher education institutions in the United States only. (2019)

Please refer to the USDE website for their Recognized Scope of Accreditation here (https://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html?src=more)

Recognized by

  • Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
  • U.S. Department of Education (USDE)
Mary Romanello, PT, PhD
Director of Accreditation

3030 Potomac Ave
Suite 100
Alexandria, VA 22305-3085
United States

Phone
(800) 999-2782, ext. 3241
Fax
(703) 706-3387
Email
[email protected]
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The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of August 2019, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.

Filter by First Letter of Program Name
CHEA Profile Accredited Program City State / Territory / Province
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Physical Therapy
University of California San Francisco Physical Therapy
University of Central Arkansas Physical Therapy
University of Central Florida Physical Therapy
University of Cincinnati Physical Therapy
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College Physical Therapist Assistant
University of Colorado Denver Physical Therapy
University of Connecticut Physical Therapy
University of Dayton Physical Therapy
University of Delaware Physical Therapy
University of Evansville Physical Therapy
University of Florida Physical Therapy
University of Hartford Physical Therapy
University of Indianapolis Physical Therapist Assistant
University of Indianapolis Physical Therapy
University of Jamestown Physical Therapy
University of Kansas Physical Therapy
University of Kentucky Physical Therapy
University of Maine at Presque Isle Physical Therapist Assistant
University of Mary Physical Therapy
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Physical Therapy
University of Maryland, Baltimore Physical Therapy
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Physical Therapy
University of Massachusetts Lowell Physical Therapy
University of Miami Physical Therapy
University of Michigan-Flint Physical Therapy
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Physical Therapy
University of Mississippi Medical Center Physical Therapy
University of Missouri-Columbia Physical Therapy
University of Mount Union Physical Therapy
University of Nebraska Medical Center Physical Therapy
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Physical Therapy
University of New England Physical Therapy
University of New Mexico Physical Therapy
University of North Dakota Physical Therapy

**Indicates Candidate only

***Indicates Applicant only