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Physical Therapy Schools in Michigan

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

As a degree choice, Physical Therapy is the 8th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 352
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 352
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 352
Bachelor’s Degree 12
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 75.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.8%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 13,410 people employed in jobs related to a physical therapy degree, compared to 428,080 nationwide.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Jobs in Michigan

Physical Therapy grads earn an average of $91,160 in the state and $88,880 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Michigan that offer physical therapy degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
6,418 Total Students

53% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.78 years. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average.

#2

Andrews University

Berrien Springs
68 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
2,927 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 62%. The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at Andrews. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%.

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
15,424 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.20%. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
22,406 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 66%. Graduates earn an average $44,050 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $17,210.

#5

Oakland University

Rochester Hills
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
17,170 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,729. 53% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,402 after earning their degree at this institution.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,919 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. Graduates earn an average $42,592 after graduation.

Physical Therapy Careers in MI

Some of the careers physical therapy majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Physical Therapists 27% $88,940
Health Specialties Professors 25% $116,590

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Occupational Therapy 498
Recreational Therapy 106
Rehabilitation Science 57
Music Therapy 27
Orthotist/Prosthetist 21
Rehabilitation Counseling 9
Other Rehabilitation Professions 5
Assistive Rehabilitation Engineering 3

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