Our students aren’t passive learners. At Iowa, you’ll go inside the lab and contribute to world-renowned research working alongside faculty experts to explore the diverse realms of this department.

DPT Program

Our program consistently ranks among the top physical therapy programs in the United States. We are proud of the tradition of excellence that has been established here since the program’s inception in 1942.

100%

Employment rate after completing DPT program

# 2

2026-2027 Ranking by US News and World Report

100%

NPTE pass rate

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Iowa ReSpectacle Back to School Donation Drive promotional image

Iowa ReSpectacle Back to School Donation Drive

Tuesday, September 1 to Wednesday, September 2, 2026 (all day)
Medical Education Research Facility
Donate used glasses to be recycled and redistributed across the globe during the back-to-school season! Drop-off locations are available from Aug. 24 to Sept. 25 across the University of Iowa campuses and clinics.
Iowa ReSpectacle Back to School Donation Drive promotional image

Iowa ReSpectacle Back to School Donation Drive

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 (all day)
Medical Education Research Facility
Donate used glasses to be recycled and redistributed across the globe during the back-to-school season! Drop-off locations are available from Aug. 24 to Sept. 25 across the University of Iowa campuses and clinics.
ACB Seminar Series - Sahebgowda Patil promotional image

ACB Seminar Series - Sahebgowda Patil

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building

Sahebgowda Patil, a Cell and Developmental Biology Graduate Student from the Yang Lab will present a seminar titled "Role of Lysosomal Enzyme GILT in Bone Marrow Adipocyte Homeostasis Under the Context of Obesity."

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