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Physical Therapy Technician Schools in Virginia

In 2020-2021, 206 students earned their Physical Therapy Assistant degrees in VA.

In this state, Physical Therapy Technician is the 18th most popular major out of a total 101 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Technician Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 206

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.2%
  • White: 72.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Technician Grads in Virginia

2,630 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 Virginia

A typical salary for a physical therapy assistant grad in the state is $60,110, compared to a typical salary of $57,750 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Virginia that offer physical therapy assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

#1

ECPI University

Virginia Beach
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
14,353 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 40%. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,769 Total Students

In their early career, Tidewater Community College grads earn an average salary of $28,151. Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,312.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
52,873 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,452. The full-time teacher rate is 35%. The student loan default rate is 8.40% which is lower than average.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
303 Total Students

In their early career, Riverside College of Health Careers grads earn an average salary of $48,767. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.80%.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,695 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 68%. In their early career, Radford grads earn an average salary of $42,066. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,244 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,462. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
412 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,001 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $25,162. The full-time teacher rate is 40%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
14% Graduation Rate
403 Total Students

An average student at South University, Virginia Beach will pay a net price of $24,200. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.67 years.

Physical Therapy Technician Careers in VA

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

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 36% $60,880

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Medical/Clinical Assistant 553
Occupational Therapist Assistant 174
Other Allied Health Services 16
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 11
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 7

View all majors related to Physical Therapy Technician

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