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At Emory University, the Physical Therapy and Public Health Program of the School of Medicine (Department of Rehabilitation Medicine) and Rollins collaborate in offering a dual degree program awarding the master of public health and doctor of physical therapy degrees. The DPT degree is a professional doctorate in physical therapy.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

The DPT/MPH program is four years in length consisting of 144 semester credit hours. Students spend their first two years in the DPT program, developing a strong foundation in the basic and clinical science, with an emphasis on movement and movement dysfunction.

In their third academic year, students focus on the MPH degree, enrolling at Rollins.

The DPT program requires nine semesters of training including courses and clinical rotations.

Departments and academic programs participating in the DPT/MPH dual degree program are behavioral sciences and health education, epidemiology, global health, global epidemiology, and health policy and management.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

144 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students must apply to and be accepted into each school separately in order to be eligible for a dual degree.

All applications to Rollins are completed through SOPHAS – The Centralized Application Service for Public Health.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

61381 USD / year

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Out-of-State

61381 USD / year

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In-State

61381 USD / year

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Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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