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These programs are in varying degrees of development. They have begun the process toward accreditation by submitting an Application for Candidacy. The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education has not yet granted Candidate for Accreditation status to these programs.

ALABAMA

Auburn University
Harsimran Baweja, PT, PhD
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
School of Kinesiology
301 Wire Road
Auburn, AL 36849-0001
Program: 334/844-1456
Email: hsb0025@auburn.edu 

ARIZONA

University of Arizona Health Sciences
Christine M Childers, PT, BSc, MS, PhD
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
1670E Drachman
Tucson, AZ 85721-0216
Program: 520/621-5618
Email: cchilders@arizona.edu 

CALIFORNIA

Southern California University of Health Sciences
Craig Ruby, PT, MPT, EdD
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
16200 Amber Valley Drive
Whittier, CA 90604
Program: 724/830-1208
Email: craigruby@scuhs.edu 

RHODE ISLAND

Johnson & Wales University
Paul Ullucci, PT, PhD, DPT, SCS, CSCS
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
8 Abbott Park Place
Providence, RI 02903-3703
Program Director: 401/598-1359
Email:pullucci@jwu.edu  

TEXAS

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Mark Lester PT, DPT, PhD
Program Director 
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
1201 West University Dr.
Edinburg, TX 78539-2909
Program: 956/882-5000
Email: mark.lester@utrgv.edu