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2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

8 Ranked Colleges
366 Degrees Awarded
$20,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Physical Therapy/Therapist is the 59th most popular major in the country with 13,134 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Virginia, there were 366 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 366 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physical therapy/therapist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical therapy/therapist programs and cost less that 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia doctor’s degree physical therapy students with aid.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in Virginia (With Aid)

#1

Radford University

Radford, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Radford University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid list. Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

Radford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Radford University are $21,382.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at Radford University

#2

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Norfolk, Virginia, and it awarded 39 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion are $33,288.

Full Old Dominion Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 54 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full VCU Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

#4

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mary Baldwin University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid. Mary Baldwin is located in Staunton, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

Mary Baldwin also took the #8 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mary Baldwin are $13,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Mary Baldwin University Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

#5

Marymount University

Arlington, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marymount University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid. Arlington, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s physical therapy degrees to 35 students in 2019-2020.

Marymount not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marymount are $20,116, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at Marymount University

#6

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

University of Lynchburg did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 46 degrees to qualified doctorate’s physical therapy students in 2019-2020.

Lynchburg also made our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Lynchburg are $11,711, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Lynchburg Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

#7

Hampton University

Hampton, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Hampton University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Hampton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hampton, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Hampton also made our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hampton are $13,134.

Full Hampton University Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

#8

Shenandoah University

Winchester, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Shenandoah University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Winchester, Virginia, and it awarded 82 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

Shenandoah not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Shenandoah are $23,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Physical Therapy/Therapist at Shenandoah University

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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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