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Undergraduate Certificates in Physical Therapy Assistant

224 Yearly Graduations
66% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 63% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Assistant Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 224 students earned their undergraduate certificate in physical therapy assistant. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in physical therapy assistant at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 7,109
Undergraduate Certificate 224
Bachelor’s Degree 57
Basic Certificate 30

Earnings of Physical Therapy Assistant Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for physical therapy assistant majors with their undergraduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for physical therapy assistant students who are undergraduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in physical therapy assistant. About 65.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 77
Women 147
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The racial-ethnic distribution of physical therapy assistant undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 8
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 105
White 77
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 17
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to physical therapy assistant that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 40,430
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 3,756
Other Allied Health Services 308
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 84
Occupational Therapist Assistant 48

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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