DPT Program Accreditation

Effective April 27, 2021, Lincoln Memorial University has been granted Candidate for Accreditation status by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (3030 Potomac Ave., Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; phone 703-706-3245; email accreditation@apta.org). If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 865-338-5746 or email DPTKnoxville@LMUnet.edu.

Candidate for Accreditation is an accreditation status of affiliation with the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education that indicated the program may matriculate students in technical/professional courses. Achievement of Candidate for Accreditation status does not assure that the program will be granted initial Accreditation.