Accreditation

The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at University of Alaska Anchorage is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, VA, 22305; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org website: http://www.capteonline.org

Graduation from a physical therapist assistant education program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), is necessary for eligibility to sit for the licensure examination, which is required in all states.

If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call LeeAnne Carrothers, PT, PhD, Interim PTA Program Director at 907-786-0904 or email uaa_pta@alaska.edu.