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Physical Therapy Education Applicant Numbers Reach Record in 2025–2026 Cycle

APTA · 2026-06-24

Applications to physical therapy education programs hit an all-time high in the 2025–2026 admissions cycle, according to data released by APTA. The record applicant numbers signal continued strong interest in entering the PT profession. This trend has potential implications for workforce supply and program capacity planning across the field.

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