USC Doctor of Physical Therapy Blog

Explore content produced by the USC DPT program.

Physical Therapy Salary and Careers

Why become a DPT, and what makes it worth the investment? Learn about industry outlook, earning potential and opportunities to work in both clinical and non-clinical settings.

Associate Dean Gordon on the Evolution of Physical Therapy

For more than 60 years, USC’s Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy has been leading innovation in the physical therapy profession through excellence in education, research, and practice. In anticipation of the hybrid DPT program launch, we sat down with Dr. James Gordon to learn about his observations of how physical therapy has responded to the needs of society over time, and USC’s unique contributions to the discipline as it approached its 100th anniversary.