Idaho State University

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Vision

Mission

Core Competencies

The ISU DPT Program aims to:

1. Educate and instruct students in foundational knowledge and skills to assume roles as competent entry-level physical therapists.
2. Prepare students in diverse practice settings or with a variety of patient populations.
3. Educate and train students with skills in patient education.
4. Develop habits of critical reflection and self-directed learning.
5. Provide and promote opportunities for professional advocacy and interprofessional collaboration.

Program Highlights

The ISU DPT Program has been producing effective and caring physical therapists for over 25 years. Our faculty is clinically engaged and directly supervise and instruct students in the clinic with direct patient care beginning in the first year of the program. We emphasize critical reflection and evidence based practice to challenge the student to be lifelong learners to drive the future of the profession.

Graduate Statistics

Our graduates are self-assured and benefit from the small class size and direct interaction with faculty. Our graduation rate for 2018 & 2019 is 95.8% and pass rate on the National Physical Therapy Licensure Exam (NPTE) over the past two years (2018 & 2019) is currently 100% (first time pass rate is 89.4%). A full 100% of our licensed graduates (2018 & 2019) seeking employment found employment within 6 months.

Majors

• Accounting Technology, A.A.S.
• Accounting Technology, I.T.C.
• Accounting, B.B.A.
• Accounting, B.B.A. – Operations Management Emphasis
• Administrative Management Technology, A.A.S.
• Administrative Technology, I.T.C.
• Advanced Automation and Manufacturing, A.A.S.
• Advanced Automation and Manufacturing, I.T.C.
• Airframe and Power Plant, A.A.S.
• Airframe, I.T.C.
• Anthropology, B.A.
• Applied Science, B.A.S.
• Architectural Drafting, I.T.C.
• Art, B.A.
• Art, B.F.A.
• Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing, A.A.S.
• Automotive Collision Repair, I.T.C.
• Automotive Refinishing, I.T.C.
• Automotive Repair and Refinishing, A.T.C.
• Automotive Technology, A.A.S.
• Automotive Technology, A.T.C.
• Biochemistry, B.S.
• Biology, B.A. with Biology Education Concentration
• Biology, B.A. with Natural History Concentration
• Biology, B.S. with Biomedical Science Concentration
• Biology, B.S. with Ecology and Conservation Biology Concentration
• Biology, B.S. with Integrative Organismal Biology
• Blended Early Childhood Education, B.A.
• Business Informatics, B.B.A.
• Business Informatics, B.B.A. – Operations Management Emphasis
• Business Technology, B.T.C.
• Business, A.S.
• Chemistry, B.A.
• Chemistry, B.S.
• Chemistry, Combined B.S./M.S.
• Civil Engineering Technician, A.T.C.
• Civil Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
• Civil Engineering, B.S.
• CNC Operator, A.T.C.
• CNC Programmer, B.T.C.
• Communication Sciences and Disorders, Pre-Audiology, B.S.
• Communication Sciences and Disorders, Pre-Speech-Language Pathology, B.S.
• Communication, B.A., Corporate Communication Emphasis, Advertising Track
• Communication, B.A., Corporate Communication Emphasis, Leadership Track
• Communication, B.A., Corporate Communication Emphasis, Public Relations Track
• Communication, B.A., Multiplatform Journalism Emphasis
• Communication, B.A., Rhetoric and Media Affairs Emphasis
• Communication, B.A., Visual Communication Emphasis, Design Track
• Communication, B.A., Visual Communication Emphasis, Photo Media Track
• Communication, B.A., Visual Communication Emphasis, Video Track
• Community and Public Health, B.A. or B.S., Addiction Studies Concentration
• Community and Public Health, B.A. or B.S., Community Health Concentration
• Community and Public Health, B.A. or B.S., School Health Concentration
• Computer Aided Design Drafting Technology, A.A.S.
• Computer Aided Design Drafting, A.T.C.
• Computer Network Technician, A.T.C.
• Computer Network Technician, B.T.C.
• Computer Science, B.S.
• Computerized Machining Technology, A.A.S.
• Cosmetology, A.T.C.
• Criminology, A.A.
• Dance: Choreography and Performance, B.A.
• Dental Hygiene, B.S.
• Diesel Technology, A.A.S.
• Diesel Technology, A.T.C.
• Dietetics, B.S.
• Early Childhood Care and Education, A.A.S.
• Early Childhood Care and Education, B.T.C.
• Early Childhood Care and Education, I.T.C.
• Earth and Environmental Systems, B.A. Environmental Systems Track
• Earth and Environmental Systems, B.S. Environmental Systems Track
• Earth and Environmental Systems, B.S. Geospatial Systems Track
• Economics, B.B.A.
• Economics, B.B.A. – Operations Management Emphasis
• Economics, B.S.
• Electrical Apprenticeship, A.A.S.
• Electrical Engineering Technology, B.S.
• Electrical Engineering, B.S.
• Elementary Education, B.A./B.S.
• Emergency Management, A.S.
• Emergency Management, B.S.
• Energy Systems Electrical Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
• Energy Systems Instrumentation Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
• Energy Systems Mechanical Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
• Energy Systems Nuclear Operations Technology, A.A.S.
• Energy Systems Renewable Energy Technology, I.T.C. (INACTIVE)
• Energy Systems Technology, I.T.C.
• Energy Systems Wind Engineering Technology, A.A.S. (INACTIVE)
• English, B.A., Creative Writing Option
• English, B.A., Literary Option
• English, B.A., Professional Writing Option
• Exercise Science, Emphasis (for the B.A./B.S. in PE)
• Finance, B.B.A.
• Finance, B.B.A. – Entrepreneurship/Small Business Emphasis
• Finance, B.B.A. – Operations Management Emphasis
• Fire Services Administration, A.S.
• Fire Services Administration, B.S.
• General Business, B.B.A.
• General Business, B.B.A. – Operations Management Emphasis
• General Studies, A.A.
• General Studies, B.A.
• Geology, B.A.
• Geology, B.S.
• Geology, B.S. with Engineering Geology Emphasis
• Global Studies, B.A., Language, Literature, and Culture Concentration
• Global Studies, B.A., Political and Economic Development Concentration
• Global Studies, B.A., The United States and World Affairs Concentration
• Health Informatics, B.B.A.
• Health Informatics, B.B.A. – Operations Management Emphasis
• Health Information Technology, A.A.S.
• Health Physics, A.S.
• Health Physics, B.S.
• Health Science, B.S. EMS Concentration
• Health Science, B.S. Health Science Concentration
• Health Science, B.S. with Concentration in Health Occupations
• Health Science, B.S. with Concentration in Pre-Occupational Therapy
• Health Science, B.S. with Concentration in Pre-Occupational Therapy, Accelerated
• Healthcare Administration, B.S.
• History, B.A.
• Idaho Dental Education Program
• Industrial Controls, A.A.S.
• Industrial Cybersecurity Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
• Industrial Cybersecurity Engineering Technology, I.T.C.
• Information Technology Systems, A.A.S.
• Instrumentation and Automation Assistant, B.T.C.
• Joint Doctor of Pharmacy and Master of Business Administration
• Laser/Electro-Optics Technology, A.T.C.
• Law Enforcement, A.A.S.
• Law Enforcement, B.T.C.
• Law Enforcement, I.T.C.
• Machining Technology, A.T.C.
• Management, B.B.A.
• Management, B.B.A. – Entrepreneurship/Small Business Emphasis
• Management, B.B.A. – Human Resources Management Emphasis
• Management, B.B.A. – Operations Management Emphasis
• Marketing, B.B.A.
• Marketing, B.B.A. – Entrepreneurship/Small Business Emphasis
• Marketing, B.B.A. – Operations Management Emphasis
• Massage Therapy, A.A.S.
• Massage Therapy, I.T.C.
• Materials Testing and Specification, B.T.C.
• Mathematics, A.S.
• Mathematics, B.S.
• Mechanical Drafting, I.T.C.
• Mechanical Engineering, B.S.
• Medical Assisting, A.A.S.
• Medical Coding, I.T.C.
• Medical Lab Science, B.S.
• Microbiology, B.S.
• Music Education, B.M.E.
• Music Education, B.M.E. (K-12 Endorsement)
• Music, B.A./B.S.
• Music, B.M.
• Nail Technology, B.T.C.
• Native American Business Administration, Emphasis
• Nuclear Engineering, B.S.
• Nursing, B.S. – Accelerated
• Nursing, B.S. – BS completion
• Nursing, B.S. – Traditional
• Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.
• On-Site Power Generation Technology, A.A.S.
• On-Site Power Generation Technology, A.T.C.
• Outdoor Education, Emphasis (for the B.A./B.S. in PE)
• Paralegal Studies, A.A.S.
• Paralegal Studies, B.A.S.
• Paramedic Science, A.S.
• Pharmacy Technology, A.T.C.
• Pharmacy Technology, B.T.C.
• Pharmacy, Pharm.D
• Philosophy B.A., Pre-law option
• Philosophy, B.A., Traditional option
• Physical Education Teaching (K-12), Emphasis (for the B.A./B.S. in PE)
• Physical Education, B.A./B.S.
• Physical Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.
• Physics, A.S.
• Physics, B.A.
• Physics, B.S.
• Plumbing Apprenticeship, A.A.S.
• Political Science, B.A./B.S.
• Power Plant, A.T.C.
• Practical Nursing, I.T.C., Traditional Option
• Practical Nursing, I.T.C., Vet to Nurse Option
• Psychology, B.A./B.S.
• Radiographic Science, B.S.
• Registered Nursing, A.S.
• Respiratory Therapy, A.S.
• Robotics and Communications Systems Engineering Technology, A.A.S.
• Robotics and Communications Systems Engineering Technology, A.T.C.
• Robotics Engineering Technology, B.A.S.
• Shoshoni, A.A.
• Sign Language Interpreting, B.S.
• Sign Language Studies, A.S.
• Small Business Technology, A.A.S.
• Small Business Technology, B.T.C.
• Social Work, B.A.
• Sociology, B.A.
• Sociology, Criminology Concentration, B.A.
• Spanish for the Health Professions, B.A.
• Spanish, B.A., Option 1
• Spanish, B.A., Option 2
• Special Education, B.A./B.S. (K-12 Endorsement)
• Sport Management, Emphasis (for the B.A./B.S. in PE)
• Statistics, B.S.
• Surveying and Geomatics Engineering Technology, B.S.
• Theatre, B.A.
• Unmanned Aerial Systems, A.A.S.
• Unmanned Aerial Systems, B.T.C.
• Unmanned Aerial Systems, I.T.C.
• Welder General, I.T.C.
• Welder-Fitter, A.A.S.
• Welder-Fitter, A.T.C.
• Workplace Training and Leadership – CTE Option, B.S.
• Workplace Training and Leadership, B.S.
• Graduate Program