2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in Michigan

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for an Associate in Michigan” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Michigan, there were 357 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 12 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,205 and $16,137 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical therapy/therapist programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the physical therapy/therapist program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The physical therapy 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 “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for an Associate in Michigan”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for an Associate in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for an Associate in Michigan.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in Michigan

#1

Mid Michigan College

Harrison, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$8,199 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mid Michigan College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for an Associate in Michigan list. Mid Michigan College is a public institution located in Harrison, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Mid Michigan College also made our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Mid Michigan College is $8,199 for Michigan Associate Degree Physical Therapy students.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at Mid Michigan College

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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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver.

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