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Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Clinical Graduate Assistantship

CAPTE-accredited three-year clinical doctoral degree with advanced human anatomy cadaver dissection and 36 weeks of full-time clinical internships.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with minimum 3.0 prerequisite GPA in science courses
English language proficiency
IELTS 7.0
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
GRE scores recommended (min 150 verbal, 150 quant)
Thesis / Research statement
PTCAS application, 50 hours of physical therapy observation, personal statement
Recommendation letters
Three recommendations (at least one licensed PT)

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
$12,000 annual graduate assistantship stipend plus 50% tuition remission
Application fee
$350 per term
Tuition / joining costs
$18,400 per year (graduate in-state) / $27,200 (out-of-state)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
November 15, 2026
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Michigan-Flint documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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