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Most Popular Schools for Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Degree Program & Major

A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to implement physical therapy treatment care plans, train patients, conduct treatment interventions, use equipment, and observe and record patient progress. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, applied kinesiology, principles and procedures of physical therapy, basic neurology and orthopedics, physical therapy modalities, documentation skills, psychosocial aspects of health care, wound and injury care, electrotherapy, working with orthotics and prostheses, and personal and professional ethics.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale 197 4% $22,208
2 Greenville Technical College 95 5% $5,780
3 Central Penn College 80 20% $28,830
4 Miami Dade College 80 1% $4,338
5 Ivy Tech Community College 70 0% $5,788
6 Professional Hands Institute 70 72% $6,100
7 Pima Medical Institute-Tucson 69 5% N/A
8 Kent State University at Ashtabula 55 21% $7,034
9 Southern California Health Institute 55 22% N/A
10 Professional Skills Institute 52 23% $17,569
11 Fox College 51 20% $17,090
12 Pima Medical Institute-Seattle 49 12% N/A
13 Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas 49 10% N/A
14 Pima Medical Institute-Houston 48 7% N/A
15 South College 46 11% $17,873
16 ECPI University 45 1% $16,819
17 Stanbridge University 44 10% N/A
18 Harcum College 43 10% $38,395
19 Houston Community College 42 1% $3,882
20 South University-Tampa 42 11% $18,514
21 Whatcom Community College 41 3% $16,731
22 Baker College 41 1% $21,000
23 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 41 38% $32,666
24 Broward College 40 0% $5,834
25 South University-Savannah 40 9% $18,514
26 Arkansas State University-Main Campus 39 1% $23,101
27 CBD College 39 12% N/A
28 Sinclair Community College 38 1% $3,830
29 Loma Linda University 38 4% N/A
30 Carl Albert State College 37 8% $13,116
31 South University-Montgomery 37 29% $18,514
32 Clarkson College 37 10% $26,842
33 GateWay Community College 36 2% $3,494
34 Herzing University-Winter Park 36 16% $14,000
35 South University-West Palm Beach 35 11% $18,514
36 State Technical College of Missouri 35 6% $17,522
37 Volunteer State Community College 34 2% $5,722
38 EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan 34 7% $6,800
39 Northern Virginia Community College 33 0% $7,410
40 Florida State College at Jacksonville 33 1% $14,589
41 Lake Superior College 33 3% $6,666
42 The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio 33 12% N/A
43 New England Institute of Technology 32 3% $47,792
44 Bradford School 31 14% $24,966
45 American Career College-Anaheim 31 6% N/A
46 Horry-Georgetown Technical College 30 2% $5,812
47 University of Puerto Rico-Humacao 30 6% $6,262
48 George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville 30 2% $15,100
49 The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus 30 12% N/A
50 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College 29 1% $6,439
51 Macomb Community College 29 1% $5,015
52 Concorde Career College-Garden Grove 29 8% N/A
53 Mid-America Technology Center 29 8% N/A
54 Kansas City Kansas Community College 28 2% $20,342
55 Naugatuck Valley Community College 28 3% $5,624
56 Jefferson College of Health Sciences 28 7% $44,536
57 Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City 28 1% $4,720
58 Cerritos College 28 1% $3,200
59 Tidewater Community College 27 1% $7,061
60 St Petersburg College 27 0% $4,282
61 San Juan College 27 2% $2,966
62 CUNY LaGuardia Community College 27 1% $6,734
63 Tarrant County College District 27 0% $3,266
64 Pima Medical Institute-Mesa 27 4% N/A
65 Lone Star College System 26 0% $4,150
66 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 26 1% $29,367
67 Essex County College 26 2% $20,255
68 Carroll Community College 26 5% $5,628
69 Nassau Community College 26 1% $7,680
70 Tulsa Community College 25 1% $5,029
71 Suffolk County Community College 25 1% $7,292
72 Genesee Community College 25 3% $16,410
73 Union County College 25 1% $6,556
74 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 25 2% $21,241
75 Delgado Community College 25 1% $6,079
76 Hutchinson Community College 25 3% $14,604
77 Mercer County Community College 25 2% $5,626
78 Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 25 9% $14,487
79 Villa Maria College 25 27% $24,110
80 Kent State University at East Liverpool 25 25% $7,034
81 Caddo Kiowa Technology Center 25 14% N/A
82 Green River College 24 1% $4,923
83 University of Indianapolis 24 2% $45,382
84 City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College 24 1% $5,404
85 Seminole State College of Florida 24 0% $4,561
86 Concorde Career College-San Diego 24 6% N/A
87 Delaware Technical Community College-Terry 24 1% $6,504
88 Chattanooga State Community College 24 2% $5,563
89 Mt Hood Community College 24 1% $7,001
90 St Philip's College 24 1% $4,311
91 Concorde Career College-San Antonio 24 5% N/A
92 San Jacinto Community College 23 0% $3,114
93 Blinn College 23 1% $18,690
94 Santa Fe College 23 1% $3,346
95 North Central State College 23 4% $5,498
96 Hocking College 23 2% $16,798
97 Concorde Career College-North Hollywood 23 6% N/A
98 Butler County Community College 23 4% $6,350
99 Carrington College-Las Vegas 23 12% N/A
100 St Catherine University 22 1% $52,164

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.