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The College of St. Scholastica

St. Scholastica offers several courses designed to meet the FCCPT competency requirements. Our Benedictine, values-based curriculum is offered 100% online designed to meet common degree evaluation deficiencies. We pride ourselves on individualized education and support.

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Degree Details

Tuition

Tuition: $775/credit*


* Tuition rates are for the 2023-24 academic year. Additional fees and costs for course materials may apply. Total program cost and completion time varies depending on transfer credits and individual program plans. Tuition rates are subject to change. View 2022-23 rates.

Curriculum

All classes are delivered in English where proficiency in writing is required.

Admission Information

Non-degree seeking

If you earned your physical therapy degree outside the United States and are interested in current doctorate level education, The College of St. Scholastica offers several courses designed to meet common deficiencies recognized by the Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy (FCCPT).

Application requirements

DPT degree seeking

If you are a currently practicing PT in the United States and earned your degree in another country, you are eligible to enroll in The College of St. Scholastica’s transitional DPT program.

Application requirements
  • Free online application form
  • Essay
  • Resume/CV
  • Copy of credential evaluation

If you are a currently practicing physical/physio therapy (PT) in a foreign country wishing to attain your DPT for professional development, you are eligible to enroll in The College of St. Scholastica’s transitional DPT program. All classes are delivered in English where proficiency in writing is required.

Application requirements
  • Free online application form
  • Essay
  • Resume/CV
  • Copy of PT license to practice (where applicable)
  • Copy of credential evaluation
  • If English is not your primary language, proficiency exams will be required.
    • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), dated within two years of application. Minimum Scores of:
      • 79 on the internet-based TOEFL
      • 213 on the computer-based TOEFL
      • 550 on the paper-based TOEFL
    • IELTS minimum score of 6.5

Meet Our Faculty

Experienced, Dedicated and Distinguished Educators

Expect to be heard, to be challenged and to be involved. St. Scholastica faculty are world-class scholars and experts in their field who invest in your success. Our values of community, respect, stewardship, hospitality and love of learning reflect our faculty’s commitment to lifting up others and celebrating our common humanity.