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Physical Therapy Assistant at Pearl River Community College

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Physical Therapy Assistant at Pearl River Community College

If you plan to study physical therapy assistant, take a look at what Pearl River Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pearl River Community College is located in Poplarville, Mississippi and has a total student population of 5,065.

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.

Pearl River Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Pearl River Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

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Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at Pearl River Community College

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

Pearl River Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

71% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical therapy assistant at Pearl River Community College are white. Around 81% 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 Pearl River Community College with a associate's in physical therapy assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MS, the home state for Pearl River Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Physical Therapist Assistants 820 $48,130

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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