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Physical Therapy Assistant in Colorado

Physical Therapy Assistant Schools in Colorado

54 Physical Therapy Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In this state, Physical Therapy Assistant is the 38th most popular major out of a total 126 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Assistant Majors in Colorado

Physical Therapy Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 54

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a physical therapy assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical therapy assistant majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.6%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.5%
  • White: 57.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
  • Other Races: 14.8%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Assistant Grads in Colorado

There are 1,470 people in the state and 94,250 people in the nation working in physical therapy assistant jobs.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs in Colorado

In this state, physical therapy assistant grads earn an average of $55,370. Nationwide, they make an average of $57,750.

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There are 5 colleges in Colorado that offer physical therapy assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
768 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 54%.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,897 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,682. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 3.20% which is lower than average.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
781 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $18,633. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,938 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Pueblo Community College will pay a net price of $11,795. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,365 Total Students

A typical student attending Morgan Community College will pay a net price of $8,770. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,518 a year.

Physical Therapy Assistant Careers in CO

Some of the careers physical therapy assistant majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 43% $56,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physical therapy assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Medical/Clinical Assistant 1,125
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 130
Occupational Therapist Assistant 61
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 1

View all majors related to Physical Therapy Assistant

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