{"id":830,"date":"2020-09-28T19:33:28","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T19:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/developmenttwo.marymount.edu\/academics\/?page_id=830"},"modified":"2026-04-30T11:31:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T15:31:22","slug":"admissions-process","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/health-sciences\/doctor-of-physical-therapy\/admissions-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Admissions Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Admissions Process<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Physical Therapy Program\u2019s Admissions Committee reviews all applications submitted through PTCAS. 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