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Physical Therapy Technician Schools in Mississippi

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

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 90

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: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 16.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.2%
  • White: 77.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.2%
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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
5,065 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 95% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,695 a year.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,181 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $4,035. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,409 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time. 94% of students get financical aid.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,677 Total Students

In their early career, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College grads earn an average salary of $25,764. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,003 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 59%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $23,796 after graduation.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,696 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,086. Graduates earn an average $26,285 after graduation. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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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