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Physical Therapy Schools in New York

In <nil>, 1,112 students earned their Physical Therapy degrees in NY.

In this state, Physical Therapy is the 6th most popular major out of a total 153 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1,030
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1,030
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1,030
Bachelor’s Degree 76
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.9%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 61.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.7%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Grads in New York

In this state, there are 38,830 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 New York

Physical Therapy grads earn an average of $87,470 in the state and $88,880 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer physical therapy degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Utica College

Utica
151 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
4,242 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Utica College will pay a net price of $21,756. The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at Utica College.

#2

Ithaca College

Ithaca
150 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,239 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $49,433 after graduation. The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at Ithaca.

#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
137 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
26,608 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average. A typical student attending SUNY Stony Brook will pay a net price of $16,357. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years.

#4

Touro College

New York
110 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
11,222 Total Students

89% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,527 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,627. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. The full-time teacher rate is 36%.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
33,776 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $83,776 after earning their degree at this institution. 45% of the teachers are full time.

#7

Daemen College

Amherst
64 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,642 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,208 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $19,883. 49% of the teachers are full time.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,619 Total Students

The average student takes 4.54 years to complete their degree at D'Youville College. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at D'Youville College will pay a net price of $19,145.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,545 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $78,717 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

#10

Hunter College

New York
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
24,099 Total Students

32% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $2,124. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

Physical Therapy Careers in NY

Some of the careers physical therapy majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Physical Therapists 33% $85,100
Health Specialties Professors 27% $105,410

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Occupational Therapy 1,095
Art Therapy 118
Recreational Therapy 112
Music Therapy 62
Dance Therapy 28
Rehabilitation Counseling 18
Animal-Assisted Therapy 10
Other Rehabilitation Professions 10

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