Physical Therapy Assistant at San Juan 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 San Juan College stacks up to those at other schools.

SJC is located in Farmington, New Mexico and approximately 5,240 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.

SJC Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Online Classes Are Available at SJC

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, SJC does offer online courses in physical therapy assistant for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

SJC 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 SJC

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

SJC Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical therapy assistant only graduates about 34% men each year. The program at SJC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

SJC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical therapy assistant graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Related Majors

• 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 NM, the home state for San Juan 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.