Physical Therapy Assistant at Western Technical College

If you plan to study physical therapy assistant, take a look at what Western Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Technical College is located in El Paso, Texas and approximately 579 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.

Western Technical College Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Western Technical College Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

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Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at Western Technical College

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

Western Technical College Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical therapy assistant only graduates about 34% men each year. The program at Western Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

Western Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical therapy assistant graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

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 TX, the home state for Western Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Physical Therapist Assistants	7,550	$69,890

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.