Accreditation and Student Outcomes

Our accredited program has a history of graduating excellent physical therapists for more than 54 years.

The Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Texas Woman’s 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. If you need to contact the program/institution directly, please call 940-898-2460 or email Alyssa Fiss, PhD, Program Director, School of Physical Therapy, at afiss@twu.edu or Erika Armstrong, PhD, Interim Dean of the College of Health Sciences, at earmstrong@twu.edu. 

Complaints that fall outside of due process should be directed to Alyssa Fiss, PhD, Program Director, School of Physical Therapy, at afiss@twu.edu or Erika Armstrong, PhD, Interim Dean of the College of Health Sciences, at earmstrong@twu.edu. Retaliation following complaint submission is prohibited.

The entry-level DPT program is granted accreditation until December 31, 2032, by the Commission for Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), following an exemplary review in 2022.