Augustana University DPT Colorado

Some students cross state lines to find the education that fits their goals. For Chris Bauer, class of 2029, Augustana's hybrid DPT program offered the flexibility to stay close to home while preparing to give back to his community.

"I chose to be a physical therapist to help others regain their mobility. Also to help give back to the sports community in Rapid City, South Dakota."

Join our DPT campus tour at 9 a.m. on Aug. 7 to experience the Colorado difference.

Complete your lab immersions in a state that prioritizes movement as medicine and allows physical therapists to practice without limits.

See it in action. Register for our campus tour today!

DPT - CO In-Person Lab Visit: First Friday Tours Come visit and see either if this program is a fit for you, or to build excitement for your future at Augustana in Colorado. Drs. Shelene Thomas, Program Director; Eric Wilson, Director of Student Affairs; or Jennifer Davia, Director of Admission will be present to welcome you, give you a tour and a...

Our DPT program is hybrid — not residential.

That means you decide when and where you complete your coursework, and you still get to engage in hands-on learning through frequent lab immersions. Plus, it only takes as little as 2 years to complete.

Learn more to see if hybrid is right for you.

Look who just received a scholarship from national AMBUCS – our very own Sierra. AMBUCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community service organization creating accessible in adaptive communities through adaptive tricycles, community programs and therapist scholarships. Looks like you found your Augie bold already, Sierra. Congratulations!

Ready to apply to PT school but not sure where to begin?

Start with PTCAS. Create your account, review application requirements, and begin gathering transcripts, experiences, and recommendation letters early.

A little preparation now can make application season much smoother. Start your application: https://ptcas.cas.myliaison.com/applicant/login

You can strengthen your DPT application by highlighting relevant work, volunteer, service, and clinical experience (including observation hours). Let those meaningful details shine in your essay, references, and interview.

Check out our page to discover more application tips. Link in our bio!

At Augustana, we value a strong sense of home. That’s why our hybrid DPT Colorado program lets you complete most coursework from where you are.

It’s why we’re committed to a supportive learning experience — so wherever your PT career leads, you can always call Augustana Colorado home.

Learn more:

Doctor of Physical Therapy Augustana University Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program

One great benefit to our AU DPT Colorado application is that you can skip the GRE.

It’s not required for this program. Join our info webinar at 6:30 p.m. MT on July 23 to learn more about our app process. We’ll give inside tips on how to create a top-notch application.

Register now!

register.gotowebinar.com

Happy Fourth of July! Today is a time to pause and appreciate the freedom we each have to build our own lives, follow our own paths, and pursue dreams that feel meaningful to us. Wishing you a safe and enjoyable holiday!

Explore our Colorado lab facilities during our DPT lab tour at 9 a.m. on July 3.

See the new technology and productive learning spaces that support hands-on training in physical therapy. Register today: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6WnUCqzjih5cht60HH3NdmU0KTB0fuiCBJDJe1iQViV2Dvg/viewform