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Physical Therapy Assistant in New York

Physical Therapy Assistant Schools in New York

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

As a degree choice, Physical Therapy Assistant is the 192nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Assistant Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 194

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.8%
  • Black or African American: 8.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.9%
  • White: 61.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Assistant Grads in New York

4,700 people in the state and 94,250 in the nation are employed in jobs related to physical therapy assistant.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs in New York

In this state, physical therapy assistant grads earn an average of $52,720. Nationwide, they make an average of $57,750.

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

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,864 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,321. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time.

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LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,971 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,640. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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36 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,570 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,680. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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SUNY Broome

Binghamton
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,386 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.10% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,027. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
508 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $12,986.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,735 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 39%. A typical student attending GCC will pay a net price of $7,861. 83% of students get financical aid.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,224 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,151. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

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SUNY Canton

Canton
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
3,135 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $14,559. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,545 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 30%.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,862 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending SUNY Orange will pay a net price of $7,686. Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid.

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Physical Therapy Assistant Careers in NY

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

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants 34% $54,100

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Medical/Clinical Assistant 951
Occupational Therapist Assistant 286
Other Allied Health Services 57
Respiratory Therapy Technician 46
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 17

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