The University of Iowa’s Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science, located within the Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa, offers a highly regarded Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program focused on preparing future physical therapists through evidence-based education, clinical experience, and research. The 2.5-year graduate program combines classroom instruction, laboratory training, and hands-on clinical experiences to develop skills in patient evaluation, treatment planning, rehabilitation techniques, and movement science. Students learn to treat a wide range of conditions, including orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, sports-related injuries, and mobility impairments while working alongside experienced clinicians and researchers. The program emphasizes clinical reasoning, patient-centered care, and innovation in rehabilitation science.