by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Physical Therapy Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 99 associate degrees in physical therapy assistant during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of physical therapy assistant for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for physical therapy assistant students working on their associate degree.
The physical therapy assistant school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Physical Therapy Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Georgia.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in physical therapy assistant.
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in physical therapy assistant needs to look into Central Georgia Technical College. Located in the small city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in physical therapy assistant from Central Georgia Technical College
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in physical therapy assistant has to look into Lanier Technical College. Located in the rural area of Gainesville, Lanier Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in physical therapy assistant from Lanier Technical College
Chattahoochee Technical College is a wonderful decision for students interested in an associate degree in physical therapy assistant. Located in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in physical therapy assistant from Chattahoochee Technical College
It is difficult to beat Albany State University if you wish to pursue an associate degree in physical therapy assistant. Located in the city of Albany, Albany State is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in physical therapy assistant from Albany State University
Located in the large city of Atlanta, Atlanta Area Tech is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in physical therapy assistant from Atlanta Technical College
Athens Technical College is a small public college located in the medium-sized city of Athens.More information about a associate in physical therapy assistant from Athens Technical College
South University, Savannah is a small private for-profit university located in the midsize city of Savannah.More information about a associate in physical therapy assistant from South University, Savannah
Explore all the Best Physical Therapy Assistant Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 272 | 90 |
| Florida | 232 | 787 |
| North Carolina | 231 | 184 |
| West Virginia | 180 | 38 |
| Tennessee | 170 | 201 |
| Arkansas | 161 | 91 |
| Virginia | 158 | 206 |
| Kentucky | 129 | 90 |
| Louisiana | 124 | 80 |
| Alabama | 109 | 138 |
| South Carolina | 105 | 100 |
One of 14 majors within the Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services area of study, Physical Therapy Assistant has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 110 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 72 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 44 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant | 14 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant | 8 |
