Accreditation

The Columbia University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program within the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) and thereby does meet the academic requirements for licensure in all 50 states.

3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100
Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085
Telephone: 703-706-3245
Email: accreditation@apta.org
Website: www.capteonline.org

To contact the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program within the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons directly, please call 212-305-5267 or email the Program Director, Dr. Jean Fitzpatrick, at jt2634@cumc.columbia.edu.

Columbia University DPT Student Outcomes

Category

2022

2023

2-Yr. Average

Graduation Rate 

94%

95.95%

94.98%

First time National Licensure Exam Pass Rate

95.1%

87.5%

91.3%

Ultimate National Licensure Exam Pass Rate

100%

100%

100%

Employment Rate

100%

100%

100%

 

Date of Last Revision: 11/2024