Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Key Takeaways Physical therapists help people improve and recover their ability to move. To become a physical therapist, you need a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

Saint Louis University's program in physical therapy offers a Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) degree. There are three paths of entry into the SLU program. Early-assurance, freshman-entry: The ...