Physical Therapy Schools in Arkansas

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

As a degree choice, Physical Therapy is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	150
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	150
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	150

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a physical therapy major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical therapy majors in Arkansas is as follows:

• Asian: 4.0%
• Black or African American: 2.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
• White: 82.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
• Other Races: 2.7%

Jobs for Physical Therapy Grads in Arkansas

There are 3,600 people in the state and 428,080 people in the nation working in physical therapy jobs.

Wages for Physical Therapy Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a physical therapy grad in the state is $81,430, compared to a typical salary of $88,880 nationwide.

Most Popular Physical Therapy Programs in AR

There are 4 colleges in Arkansas that offer physical therapy degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Physical Therapy Careers in AR

Some of the careers physical therapy majors go into include:

Job Title	AR Job Growth	AR Median Salary
Physical Therapists	31%	$78,620
Health Specialties Professors	26%	$112,810

Related Majors in Arkansas

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

Major	Annual Graduates in AR
Occupational Therapy	74
Rehabilitation Science	40
Rehabilitation Counseling	18
Other Rehabilitation Professions	10

View all majors related to Physical Therapy

View Nationwide Physical Therapy Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Barbara E. Carver under License

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