by our College Data Analytics TeamPhysical Therapy Assistant is a concentration offered under the allied health and medical assisting services major at Essex County College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in physical therapy assistant, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Essex was $253 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,590 | $7,590 |
| Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Online degrees for the Essex physical therapy assistant associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Essex Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in physical therapy assistant in 2019-2020, 44.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 62.9%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in physical therapy assistant at Essex in 2019-2020, 24.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
*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.
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