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 North Florida Physical Therapy
University of North Florida Physical Therapy
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Physical Therapy
University of Oklahoma Physical Therapy
University of Pittsburgh Physical Therapy
University of Pittsburgh Physical Therapist Assistant
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus Physical Therapy
University of Puget Sound Physical Therapy
University of Rhode Island Physical Therapy
University of Scranton Physical Therapy
University of South Alabama Physical Therapy
University of South Carolina - Columbia Physical Therapy
University of South Dakota Physical Therapy
University of South Florida Physical Therapy
University of Southern California Physical Therapy
University of Southern California Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Physical Therapy
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Physical Therapy
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Physical Therapy
University of the Incarnate Word Physical Therapy
University of the Pacific Physical Therapy
University of Toledo Physical Therapy
University of Utah Physical Therapy
University of Vermont Physical Therapy
University of Washington Physical Therapy
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Physical Therapy
University of Wisconsin-Madison Physical Therapy
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Physical Therapy
Utica University Physical Therapy
Villa Maria College of Buffalo Physical Therapist Assistant

**Indicates Candidate only

***Indicates Applicant only