Relationship Between Grit Scale Score and Academic Performance in a Doctor of Physical Therapy Program: A Case Study.

Unlabelled: Admission into Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) programs includes assessment of academic and non-academic metrics. Due to a lack of reliability of non-academic data, programs may base the admission decision solely on academic metrics. The Grit Scale score (GSs) has well-documented reliability associated with perseverance and passion in the context of long-term goals.