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Doctor of Physical Therapy program receives 100% passing rate

October 01, 2024 

A group of physical therapy program students are inside a classroom as they pose for a photo while dressed in Halloween costumes. Students are dressed as baseball players, a hot dog, a clown, a cowgirl, a baby, Ash Ketchum, among others.

FGCU’s physical therapy program students participate in a Halloween costume contest. 

Congratulations to the faculty and recent graduates of FGCU’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program! The 2024 cohort, composed of 30 students, achieved a 100% first-time pass rate in the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE). Additionally, 13% of the graduating class had a perfect 800 score. The 2024 cohort scored in the top 1% of all NPTE test takers graduating from Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited schools in the country.