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Physical Therapy Assistant at Northern Virginia Community College

Physical Therapy Assistant at Northern Virginia Community College

If you are interested in studying physical therapy assistant, you may want to check out the program at Northern Virginia Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and approximately 52,873 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Therapy Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

Northern Virginia Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Northern Virginia Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical therapy assistant majors at Northern Virginia Community College.

Northern Virginia Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

76% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical therapy assistant at Northern Virginia Community College are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical therapy assistant graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate's in physical therapy assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Physical Therapy Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical therapy assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Northern Virginia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Physical Therapist Assistants 2,630 $60,110

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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