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Physical Therapy Technician Schools in Florida

787 Physical Therapy Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Physical Therapy Technician is the 10th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Technician Majors in Florida

Physical Therapy Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 787

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a physical therapy assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical therapy assistant majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 10.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.6%
  • White: 44.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 11.3%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Technician Grads in Florida

6,330 people in the state and 94,250 in the nation are employed in jobs related to physical therapy assistant.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Technician Jobs in Florida

Physical Therapy Assistant grads earn an average of $61,650 in the state and $57,750 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Florida that offer physical therapy assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

178 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
20,330 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.04 years to graduate. An average student at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale will pay a net price of $36,084.

#2

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale
77 Degrees in Major Awarded
33,243 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,351. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,177 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
46,523 Total Students

The 8.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $4,870. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,344 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.90% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,129. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#5

St Petersburg College

Clearwater
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,430 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.30% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,606 after earning their degree at this institution.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
867 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,001 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,623.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
698 Total Students

The 8.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,913. In their early career, Herzing University - Winter Park grads earn an average salary of $30,259.

#8

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,728 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,990 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $8,866.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
26% Graduation Rate
515 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 42%. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
9,055 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 10% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
700 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 16%. The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $21,145.

Physical Therapy Technician Careers in FL

Some of the careers physical therapy assistant majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 36% $61,470

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physical therapy assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Occupational Therapist Assistant 428
Medical/Clinical Assistant 425
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 266
Anesthesiologist Assistant 71
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 19

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