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Physical Therapy Technician in North Carolina

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Physical Therapy Technician Schools in North Carolina

In 2020-2021, 184 students earned their Physical Therapy Assistant degrees in NC.

As a degree choice, Physical Therapy Technician is the 21st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Technician Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 184

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 11.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 74.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Technician Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 2,850 people employed in jobs related to a physical therapy assistant degree, compared to 94,250 nationwide.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Technician Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a physical therapy assistant grad in the state is $60,190, compared to a typical salary of $57,750 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in North Carolina that offer physical therapy assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,932 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending FTCC will pay a net price of $4,337.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,821 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Guilford Technical Community College grads earn an average salary of $25,923. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid.

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Nash Community College

Rocky Mount
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,623 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,310. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,668 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,710. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. In their early career, Central Piedmont Community College grads earn an average salary of $28,959.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,845 Total Students

A typical student attending CCCTI will pay a net price of $4,947. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,393 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,629 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,133. 25% of the teachers are full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
944 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 20%. A typical student attending Martin Community College will pay a net price of $6,603. Graduates earn an average $20,969 after graduation.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,109 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.70% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,801 a year.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,103 Total Students

78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Surry Community College will pay a net price of $5,510. 30% of the teachers are full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,259 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.90%. In their early career, Southwestern Community College grads earn an average salary of $27,925.

Physical Therapy Technician Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 25% $60,100

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Medical/Clinical Assistant 388
Occupational Therapist Assistant 130
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 55
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 32
Anesthesiologist Assistant 6
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 2

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