Physical Therapy Technician at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
If you are interested in studying Physical Therapy Technician, take a look at what West Kentucky Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Kentucky Community and Technical College is in Paducah, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 physical therapy technician degrees were awarded at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Distance learning is available at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Among 5,274 students, 1,354 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,189 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Therapy Technician Rankings at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how West Kentucky Community and Technical College’s Physical Therapy Technician program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #37 of 96 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #62 of 67 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #90 of 324 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #211 of 251 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Physical Therapy Technician graduates at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physical Therapy Technician graduates at West Kentucky Community and Technical College are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).
Physical Therapy Technician Associate’s Program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Among the 12 associate’s physical therapy technician degrees awarded at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Therapy Technician associate’s degree recipients at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Physical Therapy Technician associate’s degree recipients at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, lower than the national average of 37%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Physical Therapy Technician Graduates
Those who complete Physical Therapy Technician program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Physical Therapy Technician majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $29,340 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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