| Class of 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Applications received | 486 |
| Candidates interviewed | 213 |
| Class size | 57 |
| Age | The average age is 22; the range is between 20 and 28. |
| Sex | 63% of the class is female, 37% is male. |
| Residency | 74% of the students are from Iowa while the remaining students represent 9 states. There is no residency requirement at DMU. |
| Undergraduate degrees | The most common undergraduate majors are biology, psychology and exercise science; however, any major is considered for admission. |
| Academic performance | The average cumulative GPA is 3.68 with a range from 3.29 to 4.00. The average science GPA is 3.44. |
| Experience | Incoming students have a variety of quality observation experiences with physical therapists in both inpatient and outpatient settings. |
| Application timeline | Successful applicants applied early in the admissions cycle. PTCAS opens each year in July for the class that begins the following year in July. |
| Interview | Incoming students displayed strong interview skills, including communication skills, interpersonal behaviors, knowledge of the physical therapy profession, self-awareness, cultural competency, and others. |
