2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in Utah

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 a Doctorate in Utah” 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 Utah, there were 178 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 164 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 Utah” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Utah

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in Utah

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

#2 in overall quality

$24,695 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s physical therapy degrees to 50 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of U, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at U of U

#2

Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

Provo, Utah

#1 in overall quality

$14,867 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions landed the #2 spot on the list. RMUoHP is a private for-profit institution located in Provo, Utah. The school has a small population, and it awarded 114 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

RMUoHP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at RMUoHP are $14,867, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

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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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