2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy Assistant in Nevada

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Nevada” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 7,420 people earned their degree in physical therapy assistant, making the major the 111th most popular in the United States.

Across Nevada, there were 86 physical therapy assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 86 physical therapy assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,756 and $17,303 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Nevada” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physical therapy assistant. That schools that top this list have a program in physical therapy assistant in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Nevada

The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada associate degree physical therapy assistant students.

Top 3 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy Assistant in Nevada

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Carrington College, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Carrington College, Las Vegas landed the #1 spot on the list. Carrington College, Las Vegas is a small private for-profit school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 24 associates’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Carrington College, Las Vegas Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Nevada list. PMI Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 48 associates’s physical therapy assistant degrees to qualified students.

Full PMI Las Vegas Physical Therapy Assistant Report

3

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada

#3 overall quality in Nevada

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the #3 spot on the list. College of Southern Nevada is a large public school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 14 associates’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.