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Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA · Accreditation

Application cycle: 2026-2027 · Directory checked 2026-10-29

PrerequisitesPTCAS source checked2026-10-29
DeadlinesPTCAS source checked2026-10-29
ObservationPTCAS source checked2026-10-29
TuitionCurrent published rate2026-10-29
Current-cycle PTCAS fields checked on 2026-10-29. Institutional cross-checking is incomplete. Blank values never mean a requirement is waived.

Application timing

Priority Deadline: November 2, 2026; Application close date: June 1, 2027 · Rolling admissions: Yes · Additional timing instructions on the source page.

A past date remains past; no date is advanced to a future year. Confirm whether the program requires submission, completion, or verification by its deadline.

Observation experience

80 minimum hours; licensed PT or PTA verification required. Additional program-specific setting, timing, or documentation rules are published; review the linked source.

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PT Experience Acceptable Individuals to Observe

ExperiencePolicyMin. hoursMax. hours
Physical Therapist (PT)Required80—
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Not Accepted——
OtherNot Accepted——

PT Experience: Type

ExperiencePolicyMin. hoursMax. hours
In PersonRequired80—
Virtual/TelehealthNot Accepted——
Hybrid In-Person/ VirtualNot Accepted——

PT Experience: Recognition

ExperiencePolicyMin. hoursMax. hours
PaidAccepted/Considered——
VolunteerAccepted/Considered——

PT Experience: Setting Inpatient

ExperiencePolicyMin. hoursMax. hours
Acute Care HospitalAccepted/Considered——
Nursing Home/ Skilled Nursing Facility/ Extended Care FacilityAccepted/Considered——
Rehabilitation/ Sub-acute RehabilitationAccepted/Considered——
Other Inpatient FacilityAccepted/Considered——

PT Experience: Setting Outpatient

ExperiencePolicyMin. hoursMax. hours
Free-standing PT or Hospital ClinicAccepted/Considered——
Home HealthAccepted/Considered——
Industrial/ Ocupational HealthAccepted/Considered——
School/ Pre-schoolAccepted/Considered——
Wellness/ Prevention/ Fitness FacilityAccepted/Considered——
Other Outpatient FacilityAccepted/Considered——

PT Experience: Setting Other

ExperiencePolicyMin. hoursMax. hours
Attended PT Session as PatientNot Accepted——
Attended PT Session w/ Family MemberNot Accepted——
Observe Non-PT/PTA Healthcare ProviderNot Accepted——
Special Olympics VolunteerNot Accepted——
HOSA: Future Health Professionals PT Competitive Event ParticipantNot Accepted——
OtherNot Accepted——

Blank hour limits are unspecified. Narrative conditions may further restrict these categories.

Hours alone do not establish eligibility. Check accepted settings, supervision, verification and completion timing.

GRE

Not required

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Tuition and published program costs

Seton Hill's own graduate-cost schedule lists DPT tuition at $16,478 per semester for 2026-27.

Rate period: 2026-2027

  • Mandatory fees and indirect costs are additional. An unrelated Slippery Rock comparison document was excluded from rate evidence.

PTCAS COMBINED PROGRAM COST

In-state
$123,957
Out-of-state
$123,957

Full-program tuition, fees and other program costs combined; not tuition alone or a complete living-cost budget. Reported in cycle 2026-2027; the rate year is not separately specified. Do not substitute this figure for tuition in your budget.

Published prerequisites

Review the official source for minimum grades, outstanding-course limits, substitutions and course recency exceptions.

Anatomy & Physiology I

4 semester credits; Lab: recommended; Level: General or College; Maximum course age: 7 years; Four-year institution required: no.

Accepted course categories

A&P: COMBINED Course (eg. A&P); A&P: Human

Anatomy & Physiology II

4 semester credits; Lab: recommended; Level: General or College; Maximum course age: 7 years; Four-year institution required: no.

Accepted course categories

A&P: Human; A&P: COMBINED Course (eg. A&P)

Biology I

4 semester credits; Lab: recommended; Level: General or College; Maximum course age: 7 years; Four-year institution required: no.

Accepted course categories

Biology: Any; Biology: Embryology; Biology: General II; Biology: Immunology; Biology: Zoology; Biology: General; Biology: Genetics; Biology: Microbiology; Biology: Cell; Biology: General I; Biology: Histology; Biology: Molecular

Biology II

4 semester credits; Lab: recommended; Level: General or College; Maximum course age: 7 years; Four-year institution required: no.

Accepted course categories

Biology: Any; Biology: Embryology; Biology: General II; Biology: Immunology; Biology: Zoology; Biology: General; Biology: Genetics; Biology: Microbiology; Biology: Cell; Biology: Advanced; Biology: General I; Biology: Histology; Biology: Molecular

Chemistry I

4 semester credits; Lab: recommended; Level: General or College; Maximum course age: 7 years; Four-year institution required: no.

Accepted course categories

Chemistry I; Chemistry: Biochemistry; Chemistry: Advanced; Chemistry: Inorganic; Chemistry: Any; Chemistry: Organic

Chemistry II

4 semester credits; Lab: recommended; Level: General or College; Maximum course age: 7 years; Four-year institution required: no.

Accepted course categories

Chemistry II; Chemistry: Biochemistry; Chemistry: Advanced; Chemistry: Inorganic; Chemistry: Any; Chemistry: Organic

Physics I

4 semester credits; Lab: recommended; Level: General or College; Maximum course age: 7 years; Four-year institution required: no.

Accepted course categories

Physics I; Physics: General; Physics: Any

Physics II

4 semester credits; Lab: recommended; Level: General or College; Maximum course age: 7 years; Four-year institution required: no.

Accepted course categories

Physics II; Physics: General; Physics: Any

Psychology

3 semester credits; Lab: not required; Level: General or College; Maximum course age: 7 years; Four-year institution required: no.

Accepted course categories

Psychology: Abnormal; Psychology: Adolescent; Psychology: Child; Psychology: General; Psychology: Growth & Development; Psychology: Psychopathology; Psychology: Sports; Psychology: Social; Psychology: Life Span Development; Psychology: General II; Psychology: Developmental; Psychology: Any; Psychology: Advanced; Psychology: Death & Dying; Psychology: General I; Psychology: Human Behavior; Psychology: Rehabilitation

Statistics

3 semester credits; Lab: not required; Level: General or College; Maximum course age: 7 years; Four-year institution required: no.

Accepted course categories

Biology: Biostatistics; Mathematics: Statistics; Psychology: Statistics

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Official sources

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