GBU S2-E40: Is PT School in Crisis: Fewer Students, Falling Pass Rates

Applications to physical therapy school are declining—and at the same time, first-time NPTE pass rates are starting to fall. These two trends raise serious questions about the future of PT education and the profession as a whole.In this episode, we break down what’s really happening: why fewer students are applying, what’s driving the drop in board exam success, and how these shifts could impact the next generation of physical therapists. Whether you’re a student, clinician, or clinic owner, this is a conversation you need to hear.