DPT Tuition & Fees

Review tuition and fees for JWU Providence’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.

2025-26 Program Costs

Note that the program runs a full 30-month span, including the summer semester. Below you will find a tuition breakdown per semester and for the entirety of the program for our June 2025 cohort.

  • Per Semester: $18,500
  • Total Program Cost (8 Semesters): $148,000

Note: JWU bachelor’s degree holders from any campus are eligible for the Wildcat Alumni Scholarship that provides them with a 25% discount on tuition, bringing their investment down to $111,000. A select number of $20,000 ($2,500 per semester) scholarships are available for external applicants.

Benefits of JWU’s Inclusive DPT Program Cost

Our Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is structured with a student-first approach. Our total program cost includes the following benefits and services for our students at no additional cost:

  • Uniforms: Students will receive two pairs of scrub tops and pants and one program nametag
  • Memberships: Students will receive an annual membership to the APTA and RIAPTA
  • Textbooks: Students will receive an annual subscription to AccessPhysiotherapy, providing access to the textbooks and resources needed for their coursework
  • Criminal Background Checks
  • Clinical Site Costs: JWU provides students malpractice insurance for clinical education experiences

Additional Estimated Expenses

Additional expenses outside of the total program cost may include:

  • Laptop and other technologies
  • Student Health Insurance
  • Housing
  • Travel, accommodation and other costs associated with clinical education

For additional information on cost of attendance and housing, please review current pricing:

Tuition & Fees

The tuition & fees page reflects the current academic year. Pricing will be updated in the spring of 2025 for the June 2025 DPT cohort.