Physical Therapy/Therapist at Springfield College

If you are interested in studying physical therapy/therapist, you may want to check out the program at Springfield College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Springfield College is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and approximately 3,068 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students received a bachelor's degree in physical therapy from Springfield College.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Therapy/Therapist section at the bottom of this page.

Springfield College Physical Therapy/Therapist Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy
• Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy

Springfield College Physical Therapy/Therapist Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical therapy programs across the country. The following shows how Springfield College performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical therapy major at Springfield College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Therapy/Therapist. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Physical Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Best Value Physical Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Best Physical Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Popular Physical Therapy Schools	33
	70
	125
Best Physical Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools	186
Best Physical Therapy Schools	200
Best Value Physical Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools	224

Physical Therapy Student Demographics at Springfield College

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

Springfield College Physical Therapy/Therapist Bachelor’s Program

Of the 43 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy/Therapist from Springfield College in 2020-2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical therapy at Springfield College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	36
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Springfield College also has a doctoral program available in physical therapy. In 2021, 34 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
• Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
• Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
• Art Therapy
• Occupational Therapy

Careers That Physical Therapy Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical therapy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Springfield College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Physical Therapists	8,320	$91,750
Health Specialties Professors	3,460	$111,230

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
• Image Credit: By college under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.