2023 Most Focused Colleges for Physical Therapy Assistant in Arizona

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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 Arizona, there were 201 physical therapy assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree 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 Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona physical therapy assistant students.

Top 6 Most Focused Colleges for Physical Therapy Assistant in Arizona

1

Pima Medical Institute - Mesa
Mesa, Arizona

$39,653 Average Early-Career Earnings

$18,479 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Mesa. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona list. PMI Mesa is a small private for-profit school situated in Mesa, Arizona. It awarded 45 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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2

Pima Medical Institute - Tucson
Tucson, Arizona

$41,610 Average Early-Career Earnings

$21,512 Average Student Debt

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Pima Medical Institute - Tucson landed the #2 spot on the list. Pima Medical Institute - Tucson is a small school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 79 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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4

Brookline College - Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona

$35,689 Average Early-Career Earnings

$19,852 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brookline College - Phoenix. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona list. Brookline College - Phoenix is a small private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 18 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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5

GateWay Community College
Phoenix, Arizona

#9 overall quality in Arizona

$41,233 Average Early-Career Earnings

$16,175 Average Student Debt

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, GateWay Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. GateWay Community College is a small school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 26 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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6

Mohave Community College
Kingman, Arizona

#19 overall quality in Arizona

$45,154 Average Early-Career Earnings

$16,336 Average Student Debt

Mohave Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona ranking, coming in at #6. MCC is a small school located in Kingman, Arizona that handed out 12 ’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Physical Therapy Assistant at MCC

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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.