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Doctor of Physical Therapy Accreditation Status and Complaint Policies

Accreditation Status and Complaint Policies

The physical therapy program at the University of Mount Union is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: www.capteonline.org. If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call (330) 829-8192 or email DPT@mountunion.edu

 

How to file a complaint About the Program

If you have a complaint or concern with the University of Mount Union Doctor of Physical Therapy program, you may submit it directly to the Program Director Sheryl L. Holt (DPT@mountunion.edu) or to the Vice President of Academic Affairs (Academic@mountunion.edu). If you have a complaint that falls outside of Due Process, you may submit it to the Ohio Department of Higher Education with reference to Mount Union Physical Therapy Program. https://highered.ohio.gov/students/current-college-students/student-complaints/submit-complaint 

If you would like to register a complaint directly with the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), their contact information is: 

CAPTE: 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; phone; 703-706-3245; accreditation@apta.org  

 

How to file a complaint with CAPTE
The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education has a formal process for handling complaints about Physical Therapy Education Programs. Information about the process can be found at http://www.capteonline.org/Complaints. Complaints are submitted to the Department of Accreditation, APTA, 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia, 22314. CAPTE acts on these types of complaints at its next regularly scheduled meeting following receipt of the complaint. To obtain the materials necessary for submitting a complaint, contact the APTA Accreditation Department at 703/706-3245 or at accreditation@apta.org.