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Physical Therapy Schools in Massachusetts

545 Physical Therapy students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Physical Therapy is the 10th most popular major out of a total 136 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 447
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 447
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 447
Bachelor’s Degree 98

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.6%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 65.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Grads in Massachusetts

There are 11,780 people in the state and 428,080 people in the nation working in physical therapy jobs.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Jobs in Massachusetts

Physical Therapy grads earn an average of $91,750 in the state and $88,880 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Massachusetts that offer physical therapy degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

137 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
28,167 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $71,049 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 70%.

#2

Springfield College

Springfield
77 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
2,965 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, Springfield College grads earn an average salary of $40,712.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,339 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $72,055 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 0.20% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
36,104 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. 58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Boston U grads earn an average salary of $62,743.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
7,304 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $37,288. The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 99% of students get financical aid.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
5,984 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. 27% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,764 after earning their degree at this institution.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
17,597 Total Students

In their early career, UMass Lowell grads earn an average salary of $59,876. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 90% of students get financical aid.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
2,244 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $45,841 after graduation. The average student takes 4.25 years to complete their degree at AIC. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,918 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network grads earn an average salary of $71,049.

Physical Therapy Careers in MA

Some of the careers physical therapy majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $101,400
Physical Therapists 18% $92,060

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Occupational Therapy 644
Rehabilitation Science 130
Art Therapy 51
Other Rehabilitation Professions 43
Music Therapy 38
Rehabilitation Counseling 22
Kinesiotherapy 8
Recreational Therapy 5

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