Dual Degree Program – Doctor of Physical Therapy and Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership (DPT/MA)
Rockhurst University’s College of Business and Technology has collaborated with the Physical Therapy program to offer a dual degree program, DPT/MA. The dual DPT/MA program provides leadership and management concepts to successfully manage a team, department or organization.
Students seeking this dual degree will follow the course sequence for the DPT, and complete requirements in the MA program before graduation.
Program Features
- Program consists of 32 Master of Arts in Management credit hours – 2 credit hours less than the traditional MA program.
- Less total credit hours means a cost savings of approximately $1,600
- Complete BOTH degrees within three years
- Most courses are two-credit-hour, eight-week courses that meet one night per week; some courses are offered online
- Prepares DPT students to lead, manage and take on administrative roles within the industry