11/13/2025
USC Sports Physical Therapy Residency – Now Accepting Applications!
Whether you’re a recent PT graduate or an experienced clinician, USC’s Sports Physical Therapy Residency will help you elevate your impact on athletes in the clinic and on the field.
🏅Why USC?
• 94% first-time pass rate on the Sports Clinical Specialty Exam
• Graduates working across recreational, collegiate & professional sports
📘 What You’ll Gain
• Mentored training in advanced sports and orthopaedic physical therapy
• Supervised on-field experience with athletes
• Opportunities for clinical research & publication
• Leadership development in sports medicine
🗓️ Program Details
• Duration: Late July–Septmeber (12+ months)
• Weekly schedule includes patient care, mentoring, physician shadowing, on-field experience & academic coursework
• Tuition: $3,000 (payment plan available)
• Paid clinical hours (30+ hrs/week)
🎓 Eligibility
• Graduate of an APTA-accredited PT program
• Eligible for CA licensure
• Certified in emergency response (ATC, APTA-certified responder, or EMT)
📅 Apply by December 1
Apply through RF-PTCAS → Select “USC Sports Physical Therapy Residency.”
📩 Questions? Contact:
Jesse Grullon, PT, DPT, ATC, SCS, CSCS
Director, USC Sports PT Residency
📧 jgrullon@pt.usc.edu