Pre-Physical Therapy Studies

Types of Degrees Pre-Physical Therapy Studies Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many pre-physical therapy studies graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	180
Associate Degree	27
Undergraduate Certificate	5

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Pre-Physical Therapy Studies?

The major attracts more women than men. About 67% of the recent graduates in this field are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of pre-physical therapy studies majors is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	7
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	140
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Geographic Diversity

Students from other countries are interested in Pre-Physical Therapy Studies, too. About 0.6% of those with this major are international students.

Online Pre-Physical Therapy Studies Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level	Colleges Offering Programs	Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year)	0	0
Certificate (1-2 years)	2	0
Certificate (2-4 Years)	0	0
Associate’s Degree	10	2
Bachelor’s Degree	1	0
Post-Baccalaureate	0	0
Master’s Degree	0	0
Post-Master’s	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Research)	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	0	0

Majors Related to Pre-Physical Therapy Studies

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to pre-physical therapy studies.

Major	Number of Grads
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	3,822
Pre-Nursing Studies	3,055
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	1,923
Pre-Pharmacy Studies	179
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies	78
Pre-Dentistry Studies	70
Pre-Physician Assistant	68
Pre-Art Therapy	5
Pre-Optometry Studies	1
Pre-Chiropractic Studies	0

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
• College Scorecard
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2020

More about our data sources and methodologies.