Accreditation, CAPTE Verification, Student Outcomes and Financial Data

The Doctor of Physical Therapy program at William Carey University is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085.

Telephone: 703-706-3245
Email: accreditation@apta.org
Website: http://www.capteonline.org

For questions or concerns about the program's accreditation or to make any reports to CAPTE, please visit their website.

To contact the program directly, please call 601-318-6584 or email Dr. Judy Prehn at jprehn@wmcarey.edu Information about physical therapy licensing in each state of the U.S. can be found here.

Information about physical therapy licensing in each state of the U.S. can be found https://www.fsbpt.org/Free-Resources/Licensing-Authorities-Contact-Information.

Student Outcomes

• Licensure Examination First Time Pass Rate
  
  • 2023: 85.7% (National average 85.5%)
  • 2022: 82.1% (National average 84.8%)
  • Two-year average: 83.9%
• Licensure Examination Ultimate Pass Rate
  
  • 2022: 96.4% (National average 97.9%)
  • 2021: 96.2% (National average 98.8%)
  • Two-year average: 96.3%
• Graduation Rate
  
  • 2023: 87.5%
  • 2022:  92.3%
  • Two-year average: 89.9%
• Employment Rate
  
  • 2022: 100%
  • 2021: 100%

Financial Fact Sheet

As part of program accreditation, William Carey University DPT program prepares a Financial Fact Sheet listing key financial information such as estimated cost of attendance and average debt levels.

Filing a Complaint

Any individual who has a complaint about the program should first contact the program (601-318-6584 or jprehn@wmcarey.edu) to attempt to resolve the complaint. If this is not satisfactory, the individual may file a written complaint with CAPTE at this address and/or contact CAPTE at the phone number provided:

Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100
Alexandria, VA 22305-3085
Phone: 703-706-3245