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Early Dismissal

Kean University will have an early dismissal at 4 p.m. today, August 21, per Governor Murphy’s declaration of a state of emergency throughout New Jersey due to flood risks from Hurricane Erin. 
Classes or activities scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. or later will be conducted remotely. 
All administrative offices and services on Kean’s main campus in Union, Kean Ocean and Kean Skylands will close at 4 p.m. Employees working on campus as well as those working remotely may end their workday at that time.  
Only essential personnel should report to work after 4 p.m. Employees with questions about their status should consult their supervisor. 
Gourmet Dining will continue to operate campus eateries as scheduled.

Department of Physical Therapy

Welcome to the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program at Kean University.  We believe that the future of physical therapy lies within the ability of new professionals to continually demonstrate the value of physical therapy by driving the evidence for patient outcomes, scholarly advancement, and the professional advocacy efforts of our profession.

DPT Class of 2024

About

About

The purpose of the DPT program is to educate, develop, and support aspiring Doctors of Physical Therapy to become skilled clinicians who are prepared to efficiently enter a dynamic clinical practice environment. 

DEGREE OFFERED:

Doctor of Physical Therapy 
This is an entry level program for all undergraduate holders of any major.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

All applications to the Kean University DPT program are now available on PTCAS (www.ptcas.org). 

The DPT Program begins in the Summer I Term. Application deadlines are as follows:

PTCAS Deadline: October 15 (or the following business day if October 15th falls on a weekend).
Review of applications will begin following each deadline and when applications have been "verified" through PTCAS.

BOTH the PTCAS application and the Kean University DPT supplemental application MUST be completed and "verified" by the deadline in order for the application to be fully reviewed.