Mission of the Department of Physical Therapy

The Department of Physical Therapy at Samuel Merritt College educates highly skilled, compassionate Doctors of Physical Therapy who provide patient-centered care in diverse communities using best clinical practices. Graduates and faculty serve students, the public, the profession and the College with dedication to life-long learning, critically reflective practice, scholarship, and socially responsible action on behalf of patients.

life-long learning highly skilled service to the community

Revised & Adpoted September, 2007, Department of Physical Therapy Faculty

Samuel Merritt College's Mission, Vision and Values

Information and rationale for Samuel Merritt's non-participation in the US News & World Report rankings of entry-level PT programs