Life Sciences, B.S. / Physical Therapy, D.P.T.
Earn your doctorate in just six years and launch your career improving people’s quality of life in today’s interconnected healthcare industry.
What You’ll Learn
With the dual Life Science, B.S. / Physical Therapy, D.P.T. program you’ll spend three years studying the core sciences, including biochemistry, physics, chemistry, anatomy, physiology, and working alongside professors on active research projects. Then, you may apply to transition into the professional phase of the program for the remaining three years, which combines active learning, technology, and evidence-based scientific education.
Our Physical Therapy, D.P.T. program features 36-weeks of clinical education, as well as the opportunity to participate in research and global healthcare delivery. These experiences will prepare you to meet the challenges of the modern world, not only here at home, but in the global community as well.
Note - Total Tuition Fee is estimated.
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Campus Information
Long Island
Tranquility and natural beauty. Academic and athletic opportunity. New York Tech's Long Island campus (Old Westbury, N.Y.) offers it all on Long Island’s historic North Shore. Named one of the nation’s safest campuses, our Long Island location is about an hour outside of New York City.
Intakes
- Jan
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
- Home Health/Hospice Care
- Outpatient Clinics
- Professional Sports Teams
- Rehabilitation Facilities
- Research Centers
- Sports and Fitness Training
PSW Opportunity
- 12 to 36 months( OPT duration depends on the major studied).
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
First-Year Requirements
- Minimum combined SAT score of 1170 (critical reading and math only) or ACT score of 24. This program requires standardized test scores.
- Minimum high school average of 90.
- 50 hours of volunteer or paid experience under the direct supervision of a physical therapist. The hours must be completed at the time of application.
Official SAT (critical reading and math only) or ACT test scores. You have the option of submitting results from the previous or redesigned SAT.
NYIT SAT Code: 2561; NYIT ACT Code 2832
Requirements for Transition to the D.P.T. Program
In order to be considered for transition into the professional phase of the program, you must first complete the undergraduate portion of the curriculum within 3.5 years. If you need to take a leave of absence from the undergraduate phase of the program, extenuating circumstances will be considered, and upon departmental approval, you may be admitted into the professional phase when prerequisite coursework is completed pending evaluation from the DPT Program Chair and Admissions Coordinator.
If prerequisite coursework cannot be completed in the 3.5-year time frame, you must change to an alternate major and apply for admission to the D.P.T. program through the Physical Therapy Centralized Application Service for entry as a graduate student.
Students are required to meet certain standards for acceptance into the Physical Therapy, D.P.T. program. You will meet twice a year with DPT faculty advisors for updates regarding application information and applicable deadlines.
The Life Sciences, B.S. degree will be conferred upon successful completion of your first professional year in the Physical Therapy, D.P.T. program.
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- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 06 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
228360 USD
Annual Cost of Living: 12000 USD
Application Fee: 50 USD
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