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University of South Dakota Doctorate in Physical Therapy/Therapist

38 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Physical Therapy/Therapist is a concentration offered under the rehabilitation and therapeutic professions major at University of South Dakota. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in physical therapy, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from USD Cost?

$7,043 Average Tuition and Fees

USD Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at USD paid an average of $648 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $337 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,062$11,656
Fees$981$981

Does USD Offer an Online Doctorate in Physical Therapy?

Online degrees for the USD physical therapy doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USD Online Learning page.

USD Doctorate Student Diversity for Physical Therapy

38 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
65.8% Women
21.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 38 doctor’s degrees in physical therapy handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 65.8% of the physical therapy students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 62.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in physical therapy at USD in 2019-2020, 21.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian5
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White27
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities0

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Occupational Therapy35

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References

*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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