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Physical Therapy Assistant in Maryland

Physical Therapy Assistant Schools in Maryland

In 2021-2022, 105 students earned their Physical Therapy Assistant degrees in MD.

A Physical Therapy Assistant major is the 13th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Assistant Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 105

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 18.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 60.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.7%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Assistant Grads in Maryland

There are 1,700 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 Maryland

In this state, physical therapy assistant grads earn an average of $54,150. Nationwide, they make an average of $57,750.

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There are 10 colleges in Maryland that offer physical therapy assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,630 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 42% get financial aid. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,864 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,958 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 65% get financial aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,770 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,330. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid.

#4

Cecil College

North East
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,783 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. The 3.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,434 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. A typical student attending Wor-Wic Community College will pay a net price of $8,074.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,080 Total Students

The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 30%. Of all the students who attend this school, 59% get financial aid.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,421 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.50%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,055 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,660 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. 100% of the teachers are full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#8

Chesapeake College

Wye Mills
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,738 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $4,373. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,782 after earning their degree at this institution.

#10

Montgomery College

Rockville
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,284 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,037. Graduates earn an average $38,124 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Physical Therapy Assistant Careers in MD

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

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 27% $57,020

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Medical/Clinical Assistant 441
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 52
Occupational Therapist Assistant 18
Medical Laboratory Assistant 8
Anesthesiologist Assistant 7

View all majors related to Physical Therapy Assistant

View Nationwide Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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