by our College Data Analytics TeamPhysical Therapy/Therapist is a concentration offered under the rehabilitation and therapeutic professions major at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in physical therapy, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UTHSC was $1,274 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $712 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,798 | $23,000 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,430 |
UTHSC does not offer an online option for its physical therapy doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UTHSC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in physical therapy in 2019-2020, 63.8% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 62.7%.
Around 8.6% of physical therapy doctor’s degree recipients at UTHSC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 51 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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