2023 Best Physical Therapy Assistant Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Physical Therapy Assistant for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Physical Therapy Assistant is the 111th most popular major in the country with 7,420 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,238 physical therapy assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 physical therapy assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical therapy assistant programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physical therapy assistant program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Physical Therapy Assistant for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Physical Therapy Assistant for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree vets studying physical therapy assistant.
Top 1 Best Physical Therapy Assistant Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Siena Heights University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Physical Therapy Assistant for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Adrian, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s physical therapy assistant students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Siena Heights University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy Assistant Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 74 of the 2,036 students enrolled at Siena Heights University were GI Bill® students, of which 38 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,992. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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.
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