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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region

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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 the Southeast region, there were 2,111 physical therapy assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 109 colleges that offered a degree in physical therapy assistant. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their physical therapy assistant program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Physical Therapy Assistant in the Southeast Region

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SABER College
Miami, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SABER College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s physical therapy assistant degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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South University, Montgomery
Montgomery, Alabama

Out of the 109 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South University, Montgomery landed the #2 spot on the list. South University, Montgomery is located in Montgomery, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full South University, Montgomery Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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Taylor College
Belleview, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Taylor College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Belleview, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s physical therapy assistant degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Taylor College Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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South University, Richmond
Glen Allen, Virginia

Out of the 109 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South University, Richmond landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Glen Allen, Virginia, this small private for-profit school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified ’s physical therapy assistant students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Physical Therapy Assistant at South University, Richmond

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Riverside College of Health Careers
Newport News, Virginia

Out of the 109 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Riverside College of Health Careers landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Newport News, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 22 degrees to qualified ’s physical therapy assistant students in 2020-2021.

Full Riverside College of Health Careers Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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South University, West Palm Beach
Royal Palm Beach, Florida

South University, West Palm Beach came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. South University, West Palm Beach is a private for-profit institution located in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full South University, West Palm Beach Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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Herzing University - Winter Park
Winter Park, Florida

Herzing University - Winter Park did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Herzing University - Winter Park is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winter Park, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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South University, Tampa
Tampa, Florida

South University, Tampa did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 33 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Full South University, Tampa Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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Hodges University
Naples, Florida

Hodges University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Hodges University is a small school located in Naples, Florida that handed out 24 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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Daymar College - Clarksville
Clarksville, Tennessee

Daymar College - Clarksville did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Daymar College - Clarksville is located in Clarksville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees to qualified students.

Full Daymar College - Clarksville Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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South University, Columbia
Columbia, South Carolina

With a ranking of #11, South University, Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. South University, Columbia is a small school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 19 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full South University, Columbia Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s physical therapy assistant degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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South University, Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, Virginia

South University, Virginia Beach ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, this small private for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified ’s physical therapy assistant students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Physical Therapy Assistant at South University, Virginia Beach

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Martin Community College
Williamston, North Carolina

Martin Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Martin Community College is a public institution located in Williamston, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Louisiana College
Pineville, Louisiana

Louisiana College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Pineville, Louisiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 14 degrees to qualified ’s physical therapy assistant students in 2020-2021.

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Concorde Career Institute - Miramar ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Concorde Career Institute - Miramar is a small school located in Miramar, Florida that handed out 14 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Physical Therapy Assistant at Concorde Career Institute - Miramar

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South University, Savannah
Savannah, Georgia

South University, Savannah ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s physical therapy assistant degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full South University, Savannah Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville is a small school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 10 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Physical Therapy Assistant at Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville

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Concorde Career College - Memphis came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this small private for-profit school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified ’s physical therapy assistant students in 2020-2021.

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

With a ranking of #20, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 178 degrees to qualified ’s physical therapy assistant students in 2020-2021.

Full Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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Bishop State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Mobile, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s physical therapy assistant degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

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South College
Knoxville, Tennessee

South College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 51 degrees to qualified ’s physical therapy assistant students in 2020-2021.

Full South College Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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Nash Community College
Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Nash Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and it awarded 19 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Nash Community College Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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Pierpont Community and Technical College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Pierpont Community and Technical College is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees to qualified students.

Full Pierpont Community and Technical College Physical Therapy Assistant Report

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Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, Virginia

Wytheville Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Wytheville, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s physical therapy assistant degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Physical Therapy Assistant at WCC

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