Health Sciences

Minor in Physical Rehabilitation Therapy

About the Physical Rehabilitation Therapy Minor

Our Physical-Rehabilitation Therapy Minor is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel. Through a combination of theoretical coursework and practical training, you will learn about various therapeutic approaches and techniques used in rehabilitation settings. From assessing patient needs to implementing effective treatment plans, this minor prepares you to make a positive impact on individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions.

Why Study Physical Rehabilitation Therapy at CWU?

Physical therapists promote health through informed prevention, rehabilitative therapies, and research.

They work to create a healthier and educated community, motivated by helping people improve their quality of life.  Our new Health Sciences building is equipped with the equipment and technology to support your future at CWU.

Where is this program offered?

• Ellensburg

How much does this program cost?

Explore information on Cost, Aid, and Value to make an informed decision about investing in your education at CWU.

Where can I find more information?

Please visit the CWU Academic Catalog for current information about admission requirements, course descriptions, learner outcomes, and credit information. 

Highlights 

Additional course work in specialized programs is required to obtain certification a Washington State Physical Therapy License in order to practice. If you are interested in becoming certified and licensed this minor may be for you

• Physical Therapist, average annual wage: $92,920
• Occupational Therapist, average annual wage: $89,470
• Athletic Trainers, average annual wage: $54,650

If you are interested in continuing your education in a health-related field, find more information about Health Careers.