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    Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Physical Therapy (MA/DPT)

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    Atlanta, USMAIn-person4 years
    $180,497.00
    Tuition
    over 48mo
    25%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    70
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Physical Therapy (MA/DPT) at Emory University is a 30-credit, 4-year, in-person MA program based in Atlanta, US. Tuition is $180,497.

    About the program

    Dual degree program combining Doctor of Physical Therapy with Master of Arts in Bioethics. Covers DPT coursework including clinical internships, MA-Bioethics foundations, seminars, electives, and practicum, with shared electives integrating ethical practice in physical therapy.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    May 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE optional/not required for DPT; optional for MA Bioethics
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 88 on iBT
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 7.0 overall

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Physical Therapy (MA/DPT) at Emory University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Physical Therapy (MA/DPT) at Emory University is $180,497 across 30 required credits.
    Is Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Physical Therapy (MA/DPT) at Emory University online or in-person?
    Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Physical Therapy (MA/DPT) at Emory University is offered in-person.
    How long does Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Physical Therapy (MA/DPT) at Emory University take to complete?
    Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Physical Therapy (MA/DPT) at Emory University is structured around 4 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Physical Therapy (MA/DPT) at Emory University?
    Per the program's published guidance: Minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 (4-point system)
    How competitive is Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Physical Therapy (MA/DPT) at Emory University?
    Dual Degree: Master of Arts in Bioethics / Doctor of Physical Therapy (MA/DPT) at Emory University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 25%.