Physical Therapy Assistant at Central New Mexico Community College

What traits are you looking for in a physical therapy assistant school? To help you decide if Central New Mexico Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical therapy assistant program.

CNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 21,398 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Therapy Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

CNM Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

CNM Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

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Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at CNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical therapy assistant majors at Central New Mexico Community College.

CNM Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical therapy assistant only graduates about 34% men each year. The program at CNM may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

CNM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical therapy assistant graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a associate's in physical therapy assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

Careers That Physical Therapy Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical therapy assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for Central New Mexico Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Physical Therapist Assistants	530	$46,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.