2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Mississippi

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Mississippi” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 13,655 people earned their degree in physical therapy/therapist, making the major the 55th most popular in the United States.

Across Mississippi, there were 97 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 16 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,787 and $15,790 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Mississippi” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in physical therapy/therapist. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in physical therapy/therapist.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi associate degree physical therapy students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in Mississippi

1

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

#12 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Itawamba Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Mississippi. Located in Fulton, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified associates’s physical therapy students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at Itawamba Community College

2

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, Mississippi

#13 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Mississippi. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Perkinston, Mississippi. It awarded 2 associates’s physical therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in the Southeast Region
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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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

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