21 Best Physical Therapy schools in North Carolina

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Below is a list of best universities in North Carolina ranked based on their research performance in Physical Therapy. A graph of 1.12M citations received by 33.1K academic papers made by 21 universities in North Carolina was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
59%

2. Duke University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,694

3. Wake Forest University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
21%
Net Price
$26,197
Receiving Aid
37%
Average Aid
$54,233

4. East Carolina University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
92%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$9,020
Enrollment
27,151

5. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
80%

6. Appalachian State University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
70%

7. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1195
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

8. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
75%

9. Elon University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$41,527

10. High Point University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1192
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$40,221

11. Campbell University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
89%
Net Price
$24,280
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$33,425

12. University of North Carolina Wilmington

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
74%

13. Winston-Salem State University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
940
Average ACT
17
Receiving Aid
95%

14. Piedmont International University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
52%
Net Price
$16,731
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$10,437

15. Western Carolina University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1130
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
100%

16. Davidson College

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$26,704

17. Wingate University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1080
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$18,823

18. North Carolina A&T State University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
56%
Average SAT
1050
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
97%

19. University of North Carolina at Asheville

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1243
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
94%

20. Queens University of Charlotte

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1168
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$29,459

21. North Carolina Central University

For Physical Therapy

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
970
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
96%

Closest to North Carolina states to learn Physical Therapy

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
South Carolina 9 37
Virginia 20 38
West Virginia 5 89
Georgia 22 29
District of Columbia 6 73
Maryland 11 3
Kentucky 10 52
Tennessee 16 59
Ohio 26 20
Pennsylvania 49 5
Alabama 15 22
New Jersey 13 51
Indiana 14 40
Florida 21 8
Connecticut 14 17
Illinois 28 10
New York 64 18
Mississippi 5 137
Rhode Island 4 39
Massachusetts 36 1
Michigan 17 4
Arkansas 8 113
Vermont 3 67
Missouri 19 21
New Hampshire 6 121
Louisiana 11 88
Wisconsin 14 13
Iowa 8 27
Maine 5 259
Oklahoma 7 111
Kansas 6 81
Minnesota 12 11
Nebraska 6 102
Texas 48 35
South Dakota 4 235
North Dakota 3 194
Colorado 16 49
Puerto Rico 4 404
Montana 3 181
Utah 7 25
Arizona 6 45
Idaho 3 190
Nevada 3 144
Oregon 11 31
California 64 6
Washington 14 2
Hawaii 3 149