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Physical Therapy Assistant in Iowa

Physical Therapy Assistant Schools in Iowa

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

A Physical Therapy Assistant major is the 24th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Assistant Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 56

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 89.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.8%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Assistant Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 1,020 people employed in jobs related to a physical therapy assistant degree, compared to 94,250 nationwide.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a physical therapy assistant grad in the state is $50,420, compared to a typical salary of $57,750 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Iowa that offer physical therapy assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,085 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,000.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,604 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 84% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $9,422.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,482 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.90%.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,451 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 21%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,898 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
951 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $21,699.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,385 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. The 3.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Physical Therapy Assistant Careers in IA

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

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 30% $48,620

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Medical/Clinical Assistant 295
Occupational Therapist Assistant 73
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 19
Medical Laboratory Assistant 4

View all majors related to Physical Therapy Assistant

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