2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy Assistant in Arizona

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 152 physical therapy assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,456 and $20,530 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona for an Associate” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in physical therapy assistant. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in physical therapy assistant.

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Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona for an Associate

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

Top 6 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy Assistant in Arizona

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Pima Medical Institute - Mesa
Mesa, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pima Medical Institute - Mesa. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona for an Associate. Mesa, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s physical therapy assistant degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.

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2

Pima Medical Institute - Tucson
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Tucson. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona for an Associate list. PMI Tucson is a small school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 32 associates’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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3

GateWay Community College
Phoenix, Arizona

#9 overall quality in Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend GateWay Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona for an Associate list. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical therapy assistant degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

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5

Brookline College - Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Brookline College - Phoenix landed the #5 spot on the list. Brookline College - Phoenix is a small school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 18 associates’s physical therapy assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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6

Mohave Community College
Kingman, Arizona

#19 overall quality in Arizona

Mohave Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Assistant Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Kingman, Arizona, this small public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s physical therapy assistant students 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.