University of Iowa DPT Program

Last Updated by Program: 02/11/2008

CONTACT INFORMATION:
	Address:		Graduate Program in Physical Therapy & Rehab Science The University of Iowa 1-248 Medical Education Building Iowa City, IA 52242-1190
	Phone:		(319)335-9791
	Fax:		(319)335-9707
	Admissions:		(319)335-9792
	Web Address:		http://www.healthcare.uiowa.edu/physicaltherapy
	Program E-mail:		physical-therapy@uiowa.edu
	Program Director:		Richard K Shields, PhD, PT, FAPTA – Professor

INSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION:
	Accreditor:		Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
	Carnegie Classification:		Research Universities (very high research activity)

PHYSICAL THERAPY PROGRAM ACCREDITATION:
	Date of Initial Accreditation:		Certificate, January 1943 (no longer offered); Master’s degree, December 1986 (no longer offered); DPT degree, October 2003
	Current Accreditation Status:		Accreditation
	Next Visit		2015
	Five Year History:		Accreditation
	Degree Conferred:		Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)