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Physical Therapy Technician Schools in Mississippi

In <nil>, 85 students earned their Physical Therapy Assistant degrees in MS.

A Physical Therapy Technician major is the 19th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Technician Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 85

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 12.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.4%
  • White: 80.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Technician Grads in Mississippi

There are 820 people in the state and 94,250 people in the nation working in physical therapy assistant jobs.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Technician Jobs in Mississippi

Physical Therapy Assistant grads earn an average of $48,130 in the state and $57,750 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Mississippi that offer physical therapy assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,986 Total Students

A typical student attending Pearl River Community College will pay a net price of $5,070. 100% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.00%.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,802 Total Students

A typical student attending Hinds Community College will pay a net price of $2,622. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 5.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,890 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,936. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,208 Total Students

The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,718 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,114 a year. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,348 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. A typical student attending ICC will pay a net price of $5,271.

Physical Therapy Technician Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 16% $50,510

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Occupational Therapist Assistant 55
Medical/Clinical Assistant 19
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 7

View all majors related to Physical Therapy Technician

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