by our College Data Analytics TeamPhysical Therapy Technician/Assistant programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 6 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best physical therapy technician/assistant schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall physical therapy technician/assistant education in Washington.
Green River Community College tops our 2026 ranking of the best physical therapy technician/assistant schools. Set in the city of Auburn, Green River Community College is a large public institution. About 17 physical therapy technician/assistant degrees were awarded at Green River Community College in the most recent year. See the full physical therapy technician/assistant program report for Green River Community College
Olympic College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in physical therapy technician/assistant, ranking #2. Olympic College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bremerton. About 10 physical therapy technician/assistant degrees were awarded at Olympic College in the most recent year. Physical Therapy Technician/assistant graduates of Olympic College earn a median of $41,886 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $11,497 to complete this degree. See the full physical therapy technician/assistant program report for Olympic College
Spokane Falls Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in physical therapy technician/assistant, ranking #3. Spokane Falls Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Spokane. About 17 physical therapy technician/assistant degrees were awarded at Spokane Falls Community College in the most recent year. Graduates of the physical therapy technician/assistant program make about $47,797 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,000. More information about a degree in physical therapy technician/assistant from Spokane Falls Community College
Lake Washington Institute Of Technology came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best physical therapy technician/assistant schools. Lake Washington Institute Of Technology is a mid-sized public school located in the suburb of Kirkland. There were roughly 10 physical therapy technician/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Lake Washington Institute Of Technology in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, physical therapy technician/assistant degree recipients from Lake Washington Institute Of Technology generally make around $45,385. Typical student debt for the program is $20,335. Read more about the physical therapy technician/assistant program at Lake Washington Institute Of Technology
Students looking for a strong physical therapy technician/assistant program will find one at Whatcom Community College, which ranked #5. Set in the city of Bellingham, Whatcom Community College is a mid-sized public institution. Whatcom Community College awarded about 32 physical therapy technician/assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the physical therapy technician/assistant program make about $44,573 in their early career. Whatcom Community College graduates carry a median of $19,660 in student loans. See the full physical therapy technician/assistant program report for Whatcom Community College
Pima Medical Institute Seattle landed the #6 spot for physical therapy technician/assistant this year. Located in the city of Seattle, Pima Medical Institute Seattle is a small private for-profit university. There were roughly 25 physical therapy technician/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Pima Medical Institute Seattle in the most recent data year. Graduates of the physical therapy technician/assistant program make about $38,045 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $18,375 to complete this degree. Read more about the physical therapy technician/assistant program at Pima Medical Institute Seattle
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.
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