Physical Therapy Assistant at Kirkwood Community College

Every physical therapy assistant school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical therapy assistant program at Kirkwood Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and approximately 12,277 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.

Kirkwood Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Kirkwood Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

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Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at Kirkwood Community College

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

Kirkwood Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical therapy assistant at Kirkwood Community College are white. Around 70% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Medical/Clinical Assistant
• Occupational Therapist Assistant

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 IA, the home state for Kirkwood Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Physical Therapist Assistants	1,020	$50,420

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.