Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Physical Therapy Assistant at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Physical Therapy Assistant at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Every physical therapy assistant school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical therapy assistant program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale stacks up to those at other schools.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and approximately 11,366 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.

SIUC Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

SIUC Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings

Physical Therapy Assistant Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical therapy assistant majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Physical Therapy Assistant Associate’s Program

56% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of physical therapy assistant associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical therapy assistant only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at SIUC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

undefined

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical therapy assistant at SIUC are white. Around 94% 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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a associate's in physical therapy assistant.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Physical Therapist Assistants 4,470 $58,060

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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.

Explore Schools

Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.

© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.