Physical Therapy Assistant at Stanbridge University

If you plan to study physical therapy assistant, take a look at what Stanbridge University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Stanbridge is located in Irvine, California and approximately 1,698 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 23 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.

 

 

Stanbridge Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Online Classes Are Available at Stanbridge

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Stanbridge does offer online courses in physical therapy assistant for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Stanbridge Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

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.

Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at Stanbridge

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

Stanbridge Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical therapy assistant only graduates about 34% men each year. The program at Stanbridge may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

Stanbridge does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical therapy assistant graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Occupational Therapist 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 CA, the home state for Stanbridge University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Physical Therapist Assistants	5,150	$64,210

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.