Physical Therapy Schools in Texas
Angelo State University
Location: San Angelo
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Shelly Weise, PT, EdD
(325) 942-2794
Website: www.angelo.edu/dept/physical_therapy/
Baylor University
Location: Waco
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2 years Hybrid
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Kendra Gagnon, PT, PHD
(254) 710-2640
Website: www.baylor.edu/dpt/
Texas State University
Location: Round Rock
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Barbara Sanders, PhD, PT, SCS, Director
(512) 245-8351
Website: www.health.txstate.edu/pt/
Texas Woman's University at Dallas Campus
Location: Dallas
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.75 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? Yes
Program Director:
Ann Medley, PT, PhD, CEEAA
Director of the School of PT
(214) 689-7700
Website: twu.edu/physical-therapy/our-campuses/dallas-center/
Texas Woman's University at Houston Campus
Location: Houston
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.75 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? Yes
Associate Director:
Peggy Gleeson, PT, PhD
Associate Director - Houston
(713) 794-2079
Website: twu.edu/physical-therapy/our-campuses/houston-center/
University of North Texas
Location: Fort Worth
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.5-2.75 years
GRE Required? No
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Myles Quiben, PT, PhD, DPT, MS, GCS, NCS, CEEAA
Interim Chair And Associate Professor - Physical Therapy Program
PT Department: (817) 735-2510
Admissions: (817) 735-2003
Website: www.unthsc.edu/school-of-health-professions/physical-therapy/
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Location: Galveston
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? "Student Profile Form"
Program Director:
Carolyn Utsey, PT, PhD, Chair and Professor
(409) 772-3068
Website: shp.utmb.edu/PhysicalTherapy/
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Location: Dallas
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.5 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Ross Querry, PT, PhD
Professor & Chair
(214) 648-1664
Website: www.utsouthwestern.edu/education/school-of-health-professions/programs/physical-therapy/
University of St. Augustine
Location: Austin
Private or Public? Private
Program Length: 2.75 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? Yes
Program Director:
Manuel A.(Tony) Domenech, PT, DPT, MS, EdD
Program Director
(904) 826-0084, ext. 264
Website: www.usa.edu/academics/college-of-rehabilitative-sciences/doctor-physical-therapy/
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Location: San Antonio
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes (but not used in acceptance decisions)
Resume Required? Yes
Program Director:
Greg Ernst, PT, PhD, ECS, SCS
Assistant Professor and Interim Chair
(210) 567-8757
Website: www.uthscsa.edu/academics/health-professions/programs/doctor-physical-therapy
University of Texas at El Paso
Location: El Paso
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required?
Program Director:
Alvaro N. Gurovich, PT, PHD, FACSM
(915)-747-7248
Administrative Assistant: (915) 747-8207
Website: www.utep.edu/chs/pt/
University of Incarnate Word
Location: San Antonio
Private or Public? Private
Program Length: 2.75 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Stephen Goffar, PT, DPT, PhD, OCS
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
(210) 283-6477
Website: www.uiw.edu/physicaltherapy/
Texas Tech University
Location: Lubbock, Amarillo, or Odessa
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
DPT Program Director:
Kerry K. Gilbert, PT, ScD
806-743-4525
Website: www.ttuhsc.edu/health-professions/doctor-of-physical-therapy/
Hardin-Simmons University
Location: Abilene
Private or Public? Private
Program Length: 2.5 years
GRE Required? No
Resume Required? Yes
Program Director:
Janelle O'Connell, PT, PhD, DPT, LAT, ATC Program Director
(325) 670-5860 Voice
(325) 670-5868 Fax
(888) 820-0218 Toll Free
Website: www.hsutx.edu/academics/holland/graduate/physicaltherapy/
US Army Baylor
Location: San Antonio
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.5 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
LTC Theodore Croy, PT, PhD, OCS
Associate Professor & Program Director
(210) 221-6457
Contact:
Veronica Kiley
Outreach Coordinator
Website: www.baylor.edu/graduate/pt/
University of Mary-Hardin Baylor
Location: Belton
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.3 years
GRE Required? No
Resume Required? Yes
Program Director:
Dr. Barbara Gresham, PT, DPT
Program Director
(254) 295-4921
Website: go.umhb.edu/graduate/physical-therapy/home
Location: San Angelo
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Shelly Weise, PT, EdD
(325) 942-2794
Website: www.angelo.edu/dept/physical_therapy/
Baylor University
Location: Waco
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2 years Hybrid
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Kendra Gagnon, PT, PHD
(254) 710-2640
Website: www.baylor.edu/dpt/
Texas State University
Location: Round Rock
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Barbara Sanders, PhD, PT, SCS, Director
(512) 245-8351
Website: www.health.txstate.edu/pt/
Texas Woman's University at Dallas Campus
Location: Dallas
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.75 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? Yes
Program Director:
Ann Medley, PT, PhD, CEEAA
Director of the School of PT
(214) 689-7700
Website: twu.edu/physical-therapy/our-campuses/dallas-center/
Texas Woman's University at Houston Campus
Location: Houston
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.75 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? Yes
Associate Director:
Peggy Gleeson, PT, PhD
Associate Director - Houston
(713) 794-2079
Website: twu.edu/physical-therapy/our-campuses/houston-center/
University of North Texas
Location: Fort Worth
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.5-2.75 years
GRE Required? No
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Myles Quiben, PT, PhD, DPT, MS, GCS, NCS, CEEAA
Interim Chair And Associate Professor - Physical Therapy Program
PT Department: (817) 735-2510
Admissions: (817) 735-2003
Website: www.unthsc.edu/school-of-health-professions/physical-therapy/
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Location: Galveston
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? "Student Profile Form"
Program Director:
Carolyn Utsey, PT, PhD, Chair and Professor
(409) 772-3068
Website: shp.utmb.edu/PhysicalTherapy/
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Location: Dallas
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.5 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Ross Querry, PT, PhD
Professor & Chair
(214) 648-1664
Website: www.utsouthwestern.edu/education/school-of-health-professions/programs/physical-therapy/
University of St. Augustine
Location: Austin
Private or Public? Private
Program Length: 2.75 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? Yes
Program Director:
Manuel A.(Tony) Domenech, PT, DPT, MS, EdD
Program Director
(904) 826-0084, ext. 264
Website: www.usa.edu/academics/college-of-rehabilitative-sciences/doctor-physical-therapy/
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Location: San Antonio
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes (but not used in acceptance decisions)
Resume Required? Yes
Program Director:
Greg Ernst, PT, PhD, ECS, SCS
Assistant Professor and Interim Chair
(210) 567-8757
Website: www.uthscsa.edu/academics/health-professions/programs/doctor-physical-therapy
University of Texas at El Paso
Location: El Paso
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required?
Program Director:
Alvaro N. Gurovich, PT, PHD, FACSM
(915)-747-7248
Administrative Assistant: (915) 747-8207
Website: www.utep.edu/chs/pt/
University of Incarnate Word
Location: San Antonio
Private or Public? Private
Program Length: 2.75 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
Stephen Goffar, PT, DPT, PhD, OCS
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
(210) 283-6477
Website: www.uiw.edu/physicaltherapy/
Texas Tech University
Location: Lubbock, Amarillo, or Odessa
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 3 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
DPT Program Director:
Kerry K. Gilbert, PT, ScD
806-743-4525
Website: www.ttuhsc.edu/health-professions/doctor-of-physical-therapy/
Hardin-Simmons University
Location: Abilene
Private or Public? Private
Program Length: 2.5 years
GRE Required? No
Resume Required? Yes
Program Director:
Janelle O'Connell, PT, PhD, DPT, LAT, ATC Program Director
(325) 670-5860 Voice
(325) 670-5868 Fax
(888) 820-0218 Toll Free
Website: www.hsutx.edu/academics/holland/graduate/physicaltherapy/
US Army Baylor
Location: San Antonio
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.5 years
GRE Required? Yes
Resume Required? No
Program Director:
LTC Theodore Croy, PT, PhD, OCS
Associate Professor & Program Director
(210) 221-6457
Contact:
Veronica Kiley
Outreach Coordinator
Website: www.baylor.edu/graduate/pt/
University of Mary-Hardin Baylor
Location: Belton
Private or Public? Public
Program Length: 2.3 years
GRE Required? No
Resume Required? Yes
Program Director:
Dr. Barbara Gresham, PT, DPT
Program Director
(254) 295-4921
Website: go.umhb.edu/graduate/physical-therapy/home