North Carolina has 10 accredited DPT programs. Physical therapists in North Carolina earn a median of $96,670, compared with $101,020 nationally.
| School | Degree | First-time pass rate | Total cost | Length | Beyond federal loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wingate University | DPT | 96% | $124,725 | 36 mo | $63k |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | DPT | 95% | $133,804 in-state $105k | 32 mo | $72k |
| East Carolina University | DPT | 94% | $65,502 in-state $45k | — | Unknown |
| Campbell University | DPT | 90% | $138,480 | 36 mo | $77k |
| Elon University | DPT | 89% | $157,692 | 36 mo | $96k |
| Western Carolina University | DPT | 85% | $96,708 in-state $52k | 36 mo | $35k |
| Duke University | DPT | 83% | $138,994 | — | ≥ $39k |
| Winston-Salem State University | DPT | 79% | $98,314 in-state $51k | 36 mo | $37k |
| Methodist University | DPT | 78% | $134,160 | 36 mo | $73k |
| High Point University | DPT | 77% | $176,328 | 36 mo | $115k |