P parisg3 New Member 5+ Year Member Joined Dec 20, 2016 Messages 8 Reaction score 0 Apr 18, 2017 #1 Members don't see this ad. I know that these types of letters should be fine if you get to know them and vice versa but I'm wondering if it matters that the professor has a Masters vs a PhD?
Members don't see this ad. I know that these types of letters should be fine if you get to know them and vice versa but I'm wondering if it matters that the professor has a Masters vs a PhD?
kellerac Full Member 7+ Year Member Joined Jul 19, 2016 Messages 118 Reaction score 58 Apr 18, 2017 #2 In my opinion that shouldn't matter that much. Especially right now, where the PT's with the most experience are the ones who have their Masters.
In my opinion that shouldn't matter that much. Especially right now, where the PT's with the most experience are the ones who have their Masters.
N nd_dpt Full Member 7+ Year Member Joined Nov 12, 2015 Messages 207 Reaction score 168 Apr 19, 2017 #3 Absolutely not. All that matters is that the professor can attest to your drive and work ethic.
S Snek1234 Full Member 5+ Year Member Joined Feb 2, 2017 Messages 35 Reaction score 24 Apr 21, 2017 #4 My prof (MS) was the only one that wrote me a STRONG LoR, compared to the PTs that only wrote meh ones. Still got in so no it shouldn't matter.
My prof (MS) was the only one that wrote me a STRONG LoR, compared to the PTs that only wrote meh ones. Still got in so no it shouldn't matter.
W Want2BePT Full Member 5+ Year Member Joined Nov 11, 2016 Messages 11 Reaction score 12 Apr 23, 2017 #5 I had one LOR from a teacher I took a class from at a community college. I was accepted into 4 programs so I don't think it matters.
I had one LOR from a teacher I took a class from at a community college. I was accepted into 4 programs so I don't think it matters.
