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Physical Therapy Assistant at South College

Physical Therapy Assistant at South College

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

South College is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and approximately 5,171 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 44 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.

South College Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

South College Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical therapy assistant progam at South College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical therapy assistant major at South College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Therapy Assistant. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Physical Therapy Technician Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 3
Most Focused Physical Therapy Technician Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 3
Best Physical Therapy Technician Associate Degree Trade Schools 127
Most Focused Physical Therapy Technician Associate Degree Trade Schools 129
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Best Value Physical Therapy Technician Schools 256

Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at South College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical therapy assistant majors at South College.

South College Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

73% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical therapy assistant at South College are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South College with a associate's in physical therapy assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 33
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

South College Physical Therapy Assistant Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of physical therapy assistant bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical therapy assistant at South College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South College with a bachelor's in physical therapy assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

South College also has a doctoral program available in physical therapy assistant. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 TN, the home state for South College.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Physical Therapist Assistants 3,310 $56,830

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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