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Physical Therapy Technician Associate Degrees
There are 365 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Physical Therapy Technician. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about41% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.6% of Physical Therapy Technician graduates were international students.
Education Levels of Physical Therapy Technician Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 5,633 degrees were awarded toPhysical Therapy Technician majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Physical Therapy Technician at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 246 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 5,247 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 77 |
| Master’s Degree | 63 |
Earnings of Physical Therapy Technician Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Physical Therapy Technician of $29,082 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,434 |
| 4 years | $29,082 |
| 5 years | $32,352 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician. About 62.3% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,977 |
| Women | 3,270 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Physical Therapy Technician graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,059 | 58.3% |
| Asian | 330 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,014 | 19.3% |
| Black or African American | 341 | 6.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 32 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 28 | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 205 | 3.9% |
| Race Unknown | 207 | 3.9% |
| International Students | 31 | 0.6% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.6% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Physical Therapy Technician Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 396 colleges that offer a associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Physical Therapy Technician students seeking a associate degree is Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale. This school awarded 105 associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pima Medical Institute-Tucson comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Healthcare Careers College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician. This school awarded 60 associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is a popular choice for Physical Therapy Technician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Institute of Technology comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stanbridge University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa is a popular choice for Physical Therapy Technician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 49 associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Concorde Career College-San Diego comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Physical Therapy Technician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
South College is a popular choice for Physical Therapy Technician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 41 associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Career College-Anaheim is a popular choice for Physical Therapy Technician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 40 associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CBD College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pima Medical Institute-Denver is a popular choice for Physical Therapy Technician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 39 associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician. This school awarded 39 associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American College of Healthcare and Technology is a popular choice for Physical Therapy Technician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Fox College is a popular choice for Physical Therapy Technician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Concorde Career College-San Antonio comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Broward College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Therapy Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Career College-Ontario is a popular choice for Physical Therapy Technician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 32 associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
GateWay Community College is a popular choice for Physical Therapy Technician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 32 associate degrees in Physical Therapy Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Physical Therapy Technician that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 52,819 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 7,541 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other | 4,065 |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | 3,923 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 3,178 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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