Physical Therapy Assistant at Shawnee State University

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

Shawnee State University is located in Portsmouth, Ohio and approximately 3,485 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.

Shawnee State University Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Shawnee State University Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at Shawnee State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical therapy assistant majors at Shawnee State University.

Shawnee State University Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

50% Women

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical therapy assistant only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Shawnee State University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical therapy assistant at Shawnee State University are white. Around 83% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Shawnee State University with a associate's in physical therapy assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Occupational Therapist Assistant

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 OH, the home state for Shawnee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Physical Therapist Assistants	5,990	$58,740

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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