Tuition and Fees
Tuition and fees for students entering Fall 2024:
$20,180 per semester tuition charged over six (6) semesters.
- $50/semester graduate fee
- $100/semester technology fee
- $100 annual parking fee
- and an annual $110 telehealth fee for Glenside campus students in full-time programs who are not using Arcadia’s health insurance
Additional Expenses
- Books and supplies (estimated): $250
- $140 PT Kit (tools for physical therapy practice)
- $85 NPTE Prep Course (billed in Year 2)
- Room and Board: Off-Campus
- Travel: Varies
- Health Insurance: Varies
- Screens/checks upon entry (estimated): $190
- Graduation Fee: $170 (billed in Year 2)
Students will be responsible for expenses associated with various criminal background checks, child abuse clearances and/or drug screens; physical examinations including required titers; and medical insurance. There may be requirements during the program in addition to the ones upon entry to the program.
Students are responsible for the additional costs of travel and housing associated with all their clinical experiences and should plan accordingly.
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students are automatically considered for merit scholarships and graduate assistantships based on their academic records upon applying for admission to the program. A limited number of graduate assistantships are available. More information can be found on our Scholarships and Assistantships for Graduate Students page.
You can request a list of financial aid sources directly from the American Physical Therapy Association, 1111 N. Fairfax St., Alexandria, VA 22314-9902 or on the APTA website.