American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education - (APTA-CAPTE)
CAPTE accredits physical therapist professional education programs offered at the clinical doctoral degree levels by higher education institutions in the United States and internationally. CAPTE also accredits paraprofessional physical therapist assistant technical education programs offered at the associate degree level by higher education institutions in the United States only. (2019)
Please refer to the USDE website for their Recognized Scope of Accreditation here (https://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html?src=more)
Recognized by
- Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
- U.S. Department of Education (USDE)
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The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of June 2024, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.
| CHEA Profile | Accredited Program | City | State / Territory / Province |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Carey University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Harper College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Wingate University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Winston-Salem State University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Wor-Wic Community College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Wytheville Community College | Physical Therapist Assistant | ||
| Youngstown State University | Physical Therapy | ||
| Zane State College | Physical Therapist Assistant |