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2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

15 Ranked Colleges
1,017 Degrees Awarded
$18,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 13,134 people earned their degree in physical therapy/therapist, making the major the 59th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,017 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in physical therapy/therapist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical therapy/therapist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the physical therapy/therapist program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 15 Best Value Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma City Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Oklahoma City Community College is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 ’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

OCCC also made our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #9. The yearly cost to attend Oklahoma City Community College is $11,234 for Southwest Region Physical Therapy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Physical Therapy/Therapist at Oklahoma City Community College

#2

South Plains College

Levelland, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Plains College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 ’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

South Plains College also took the #15 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $11,574 for Southwest Region Physical Therapy students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend South Plains College.

Full South Plains College Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the #3 spot on the list. Texas Woman’s University is a fairly large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 104 ’s physical therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

TWU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas Woman’s University is $14,134 for southwest region physical therapy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full TWU Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

#4

Amarillo College

Amarillo, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Amarillo College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Amarillo, Texas, and it awarded 3 ’s physical therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

Amarillo College also made our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #21. The yearly cost to attend Amarillo College is $8,296 for Southwest Region Physical Therapy students whose families make $75-$110k.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 ’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

UTEP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Texas at El Paso is $15,123 for Southwest Region Physical Therapy students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#6

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

Northern Arizona University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. NAU is a large school located in Flagstaff, Arizona that handed out 96 ’s physical therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region physical therapy students whose families make $75-$110k list, NAU has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NAU is $16,535 for Southwest Region Physical Therapy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at Northern Arizona University

#7

Angelo State University

San Angelo, Texas

With a ranking of #7, Angelo State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in San Angelo, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified ’s physical therapy students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region physical therapy students whose families make $75-$110k list, Angelo State has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Angelo State University is $18,535 for Southwest Region Physical Therapy students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#8

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Texas State University is located in San Marcos, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 37 ’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region physical therapy students whose families make $75-$110k list, Texas State has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas State is $19,683 for southwest region physical therapy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Texas State University Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

#9

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 ’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

UNM also took the #18 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $18,920 for southwest region physical therapy students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

#10

Langston University

Langston, Oklahoma

Langston University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Langston, Oklahoma, and it awarded 13 ’s physical therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

Langston University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Langston University is $16,420 for Southwest Region Physical Therapy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Langston University Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

Hardin - Simmons University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. Abilene, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s physical therapy degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

Hardin - Simmons also made our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #16. The yearly cost to attend Hardin - Simmons University is $21,587 for Southwest Region Physical Therapy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Hardin - Simmons University Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

#12

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, Texas

University of the Incarnate Word landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UIW is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 64 ’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

UIW also took the #10 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $27,366 for southwest region physical therapy students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of the Incarnate Word.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at UIW

#13

Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, Oklahoma

Oklahoma Baptist University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma, and it awarded 10 ’s physical therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region physical therapy students whose families make $75-$110k list, OBU has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Oklahoma Baptist University is $22,924 for southwest region physical therapy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at OBU

University of Mary Hardin - Baylor did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. University of Mary Hardin - Baylor is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Belton, Texas. It awarded 34 ’s physical therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region physical therapy students whose families make $75-$110k list, UMHB has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $26,490 for southwest region physical therapy students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Mary Hardin - Baylor.

Read full report on Physical Therapy/Therapist at University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

#15

Baylor University

Waco, Texas

With a ranking of #15, Baylor University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Waco, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 108 diplomas to qualified ’s physical therapy students in 2019-2020.

Baylor also made our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Baylor is $35,300 for Southwest Region Physical Therapy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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