Kean University is an entry-level DPT program focused on improving the quality of life by educating and promoting health and wellness.
We believe that all individuals deserve to live and function within a global society at an optimal level of quality, and we believe that physical therapists, as movement system experts, are uniquely qualified to facilitate individuals in achieving this goal.
At Kean University we believe in providing world-class, student-centered, educational opportunities, to foster the intellectual, cultural and personal growth of individuals in order to think critically, creatively, and globally.
The School of Physical Therapy at Kean University is rooted in these ideals, and believes that the profession of Physical Therapy deserves the continued development of socio-culturally competent, patient-centered professionals who are able to think clinically and collaboratively.
Within our entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy program we strive to develop conscientious and accountable clinicians who are ready to navigate modern healthcare environments as leaders in the optimization of movement function and health.
We believe that the future of physical therapy lies within the ability of new professionals to continually demonstrate the value of physical therapy, by driving the evidence for patient outcomes, scholarly advancement, and the advocacy efforts of our profession.