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Physical Therapy Assistant in Missouri

Physical Therapy Assistant Schools in Missouri

150 Physical Therapy Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Physical Therapy Assistant is the 87th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Assistant Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 125
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 24
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 24
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a physical therapy assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical therapy assistant majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 88.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Assistant Grads in Missouri

There are 2,240 people in the state and 94,250 people in the nation working in physical therapy assistant jobs.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs in Missouri

A typical salary for a physical therapy assistant grad in the state is $53,150, compared to a typical salary of $57,750 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Missouri that offer physical therapy assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,206 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,052. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,756 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 85%. This public school has an average net price of $13,801.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,085 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 86% of students get financical aid.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,237 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 32%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. A typical student attending OTC will pay a net price of $7,913.

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Jefferson College

Hillsboro
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,740 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. A typical student attending JeffCo will pay a net price of $8,485. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
4,911 Total Students

The average student takes 4.77 years to complete their degree at Missouri Western. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 63%.

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Mineral Area College

Park Hills
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,410 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $9,972.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
323 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $23,586. The full-time teacher rate is 91%. 97% of students get financical aid.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
520 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 37 to 1. An average student at SLCHC will pay a net price of $26,024.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
1,141 Total Students

The average student takes 4.92 years to complete their degree at CMU CLAS. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Physical Therapy Assistant Careers in MO

Some of the careers physical therapy assistant majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 25% $53,510

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Occupational Therapist Assistant 146
Medical/Clinical Assistant 36
Anesthesiologist Assistant 10
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 2

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