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Physical Therapy Assistant at Southwestern Illinois College

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Physical Therapy Assistant at Southwestern Illinois 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 Southwestern Illinois College stacks up to those at other schools.

SWIC is located in Belleville, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,906.

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.

SWIC Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

SWIC Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

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Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at SWIC

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

SWIC Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

74% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical therapy assistant at SWIC are white. Around 96% 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 Southwestern Illinois College with a associate's in physical therapy assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 22
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 IL, the home state for Southwestern Illinois College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Physical Therapist Assistants 4,470 $58,060

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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