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Program Outcomes
The program combines the entry-level physical therapy leading to licensure as a physical therapist, with a PhD in Bioengineering that will prepare the student to become an independent researcher. Interested undergraduate students who know they want any of the following career paths are encouraged to apply.
Job Outlook for DPT/PhD
- Jobs in academia, as physical therapy or engineering faculty
- Jobs in academic medical centers as team members in clinical research programs
- Jobs in industry as team members in medical or technology firms
