Physical Therapy Assistant at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

What traits are you looking for in a physical therapy assistant school? To help you decide if Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical therapy assistant program.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 20,330 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 178 students received their associate's degree in physical therapy assistant.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Therapy Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

 

 

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

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Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical therapy assistant majors at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical therapy assistant only graduates about 34% men each year. The program at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical therapy assistant graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale with a associate's in physical therapy assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	62
White	58
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	34

Related Majors

• Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Medical/Clinical Assistant

Careers That Physical Therapy Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical therapy assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Physical Therapist Assistants	6,330	$61,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Rivera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.