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Physical Therapy Technician in Louisiana

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Physical Therapy Technician Schools in Louisiana

In 2020-2021, 80 students earned their Physical Therapy Assistant degrees in LA.

In terms of popularity, Physical Therapy Technician is the 38th most popular major in the state out of a total 119 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Technician Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 80

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, 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 Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 5.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.8%
  • White: 73.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.3%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Technician Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 1,750 people employed in jobs related to a physical therapy assistant degree, compared to 94,250 nationwide.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Technician Jobs in Louisiana

In this state, physical therapy assistant grads earn an average of $48,300. Nationwide, they make an average of $57,750.

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There are 4 colleges in Louisiana that offer physical therapy assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,251 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,754 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. 90% of students get financical aid.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
1,366 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. An average student at FranU will pay a net price of $16,595. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,090 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,047 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,837.

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Louisiana College

Pineville
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
1,153 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students get financical aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $14,946.

Physical Therapy Technician Careers in LA

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

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 24% $48,910

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Medical/Clinical Assistant 1,467
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 376
Occupational Therapist Assistant 67
Other Allied Health Services 20
Respiratory Therapy Technician 9
Medical Laboratory Assistant 3

View all majors related to Physical Therapy Technician

View Nationwide Physical Therapy Technician Report

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