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Basic Certificate in Physical Therapy Assistant

Basic Certificates in Physical Therapy Assistant

37 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 51% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Assistant Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 37 people earned their basic certificate in physical therapy assistant. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in physical therapy assistant at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 5,655
Undergraduate Certificate 211
Bachelor’s Degree 89
Basic Certificate 37
Master’s Degree 1

Earnings of Physical Therapy Assistant Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for physical therapy assistant majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in physical therapy assistant. About 73.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 10
Women 27
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The racial-ethnic distribution of physical therapy assistant basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4
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Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 9,731
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 3,105
Other Allied Health Services 2,715
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 2,182
Radiologist Assistant 1,364

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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