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Physical Therapy in New Jersey

Physical Therapy Schools in New Jersey

196 students earned Physical Therapy degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Physical Therapy is the 91st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 196
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 196
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 196

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a physical therapy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical therapy majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.2%
  • White: 32.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 37.2%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Grads in New Jersey

There are 11,980 people in the state and 428,080 people in the nation working in physical therapy jobs.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Jobs in New Jersey

Physical Therapy grads earn an average of $97,770 in the state and $88,880 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in New Jersey that offer physical therapy degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick
90 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 58%. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Rutgers New Brunswick. This public school has an average net price of $22,675.

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#2

Seton Hall University

South Orange
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,732.

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#3

Stockton University

Galloway
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 49% of the teachers are full time.

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Kean University

Union
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
14,064 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 28% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate.

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Physical Therapy Careers in NJ

Some of the careers physical therapy majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Physical Therapists 22% $95,690
Health Specialties Professors 21% $92,890

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Occupational Therapy 123
Other Rehabilitation Professions 92
Art Therapy 32
Recreational Therapy 20
Music Therapy 6
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