Physical Therapy Assistant at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

What traits are you looking for in a physical therapy assistant school? To help you decide if Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical therapy assistant program.

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is located in San Mateo, California and approximately 2,462 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.

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Online Classes Are Available at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts does offer online courses in physical therapy assistant for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical therapy assistant majors at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts.

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical therapy assistant only graduates about 34% men each year. The program at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 25% more women than average.

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical therapy assistant graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts with a associate's in physical therapy assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 CA, the home state for Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Physical Therapist Assistants	5,150	$64,210

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.