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Admissions Process

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Learn how to apply to our DPT Program!

It's easy to apply to SBU's Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program! Use the checklist below to learn what steps you need to take for admission and enrollment for SBU's DPT program. And remember — your admissions counselor is here to help you through the whole journey!

DPT Admissions Checklist

1) Apply Online

Get the ball rolling by filling out our online application for DPT Program admission. CHANGE THIS TEXT: And the best part — the application fee is currently waived so you can apply for FREE! Create a MyBearcat Account to get started.

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CHANGE LINK: Online Application Instructions (PDF)

2) Check the Requirements

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3) Visit Campus

If you haven't already, make sure you schedule a visit to SBU's DPT Program! Visiting campus is the best way to discover how SBU can help you reach your goals and to see how you will find your place in our community. You can schedule an individual visit or join one of our group visit day events. We can't wait to show you around campus!

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4) File Your FAFSA

Submit the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) to qualify for state and federal grants, loans and work study financial aid opportunities. SBU will use your FAFSA results to put together your own personalized financial aid package and your admissions counselor will work with you through each step of this process. The recommended deadline for filing the FAFSA is February 1.

Financial Aid Information

5) Submit Enrollment Deposit

Ready to officially join the SBU family? Login to your MyBearcat account to pay your enrollment deposit and secure your spot in classes and housing!

CHANGE LINK: Pay Your Deposit Online

CHANGE LINK: Online Deposit Instructions (PDF)

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