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Physical Therapy Assistant at Suffolk County Community College

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Physical Therapy Assistant at Suffolk County Community College

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

Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and has a total student population of 22,570.

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.

Suffolk County Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Suffolk County Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

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Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at Suffolk County Community College

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

Suffolk County Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

64% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical therapy assistant only graduates about 34% men each year. The program at Suffolk County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical therapy assistant at Suffolk County Community College are white. Around 78% 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 Suffolk County Community College with a associate's in physical therapy assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NY, the home state for Suffolk County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Physical Therapist Assistants 4,700 $52,720

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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