Pre-Physical Therapy

Pre-Physical Therapy

Although Simpson College does not offer a pre-physical therapy degree, entry into a physical therapy school does require a bachelor’s degree.

Each physical therapy graduate program varies in its specific requirements. Students interested in this area are highly recommended to major in Biology.

The Biology curriculum at Simpson College meets the needs of students who want to enter physical therapy school. Students interested in physical therapy should contact specific physical therapy schools for general information and admission requirements.

It is also highly recommended that students gain experience with a licensed physical therapist as soon as possible. Students may register for a field experience during the May Term. Most physical therapy schools have a minimum requirement of hours to apply for graduate school.