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Physical Therapy Schools in Connecticut

In <nil>, 222 students earned their Physical Therapy degrees in CT.

A Physical Therapy major is the 8th most popular major in this state.

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Education Levels of Physical Therapy Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 185
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 185
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 185
Bachelor’s Degree 35
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
  • White: 79.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Grads in Connecticut

3,790 people in the state and 428,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to physical therapy.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, physical therapy grads earn an average of $96,010. Nationwide, they make an average of $88,880.

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

#1

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield
69 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
9,785 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $59,090 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 33%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $43,871.

#2

Quinnipiac University

Hamden
67 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
9,217 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $65,742 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 38%. The student loan default rate of 1.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#3

University of Hartford

West Hartford
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
5,917 Total Students

In their early career, UHart grads earn an average salary of $41,345. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#4

University of Connecticut

Storrs
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
26,876 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 67%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

Physical Therapy Careers in CT

Some of the careers physical therapy majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 19% $107,700
Physical Therapists 18% $94,790

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Occupational Therapy 151
Orthotist/Prosthetist 21
Art Therapy 9
Recreational Therapy 5

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