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Physical Therapy Assistant at Wharton County Junior College

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Physical Therapy Assistant at Wharton County Junior College

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

Wharton County Junior College is located in Wharton, Texas and has a total student population of 6,099.

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.

Wharton County Junior College Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Wharton County Junior College Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

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Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at Wharton County Junior College

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

Wharton County Junior College Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

75% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical therapy assistant at Wharton County Junior College are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Wharton County Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical therapy assistant graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
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 TX, the home state for Wharton County Junior 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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