Doctor of Physical Therapy Tuition Assistance

WICHE: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

Through the University of Mary’s partnership with WICHE, eligible students can participate in the Professional Student Exchange Program (PSEP). PSEP provides substantial tuition support for eligible students up to several thousand dollars.

View WICHE’s state-and-territory-specific information to learn about your specific location’s process.

Residents of the following are eligible to apply:

• Alaska
• Guam
• Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands
• Hawaii
• Wyoming
• Nevada

Deadline To Apply: October 15 of year prior to when tuition assistance is needed.

JRMC: Jamestown Regional Medical Center

The University of Mary’s DPT program has partnered with Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) to offer scholarship support that covers the full cost of tuition for the student’s entire duration of the DPT program.

Eligible to Apply:

• All incoming students of Mary’s DPT program

JRMC provide sponsorships with the stipulation that recipients commit to employment at JRMC for a minimum of three years post-graduation. JRMC will determine the number of available sponsorships based upon workforce needs and projections on an annual basis.

Lone Peak Physical Therapy

Lone Peak Physical Therapy is an outpatient physical therapy clinic with locations in Montana and North Dakota. Lone Peak offers up to $15,000 in forgivable student loansto support PT students with educational and living expenses and requires a three-year employment commitment post-graduation. Several University of Mary DPT graduates have advanced to leadership roles within Lone Peak, showcasing its commitment to professional growth. Learn more at their website.

Eligible to apply:

• All incoming students of Mary's DPT program

Blue Cross Blue Shield ND

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota has created a $2,500 scholarship for eligible applicants. Several University of Mary DPT students receive this scholarship each year, and students can apply in each year of the DPT program.

To be eligible for this scholarship, University of Mary DPT students must:

• Be a resident of ND
• Have a GPA of 3.25 or higher

Deadline to Apply: October 1 of each year