Physical Therapy Schools in Rhode Island

In 2020-2021, 26 students earned their Physical Therapy degrees in RI.

In terms of popularity, Physical Therapy is the 20th most popular major in the state out of a total 62 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	26
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	26

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 7.7%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 84.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 7.7%

Jobs for Physical Therapy Grads in Rhode Island

There are 1,330 people in the state and 428,080 people in the nation working in physical therapy jobs.

Wages for Physical Therapy Jobs in Rhode Island

In this state, physical therapy grads earn an average of $83,850. Nationwide, they make an average of $88,880.

Most Popular Physical Therapy Programs in RI

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Physical Therapy Careers in RI

Some of the careers physical therapy majors go into include:

Job Title	RI Job Growth	RI Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	19%	$0
Physical Therapists	10%	$79,890

Related Majors in Rhode Island

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

Major	Annual Graduates in RI
Occupational Therapy	45
Rehabilitation Counseling	5
Other Rehabilitation Professions	4

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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