2023 Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate

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 “Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Physical Therapy/Therapist is the 55th most popular major in the country with 13,655 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 949 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in physical therapy/therapist. To top this list, a school must have a successful physical therapy/therapist program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate

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

Top 2 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in the Southwest Region

1

South Plains College
Levelland, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Plains College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at South Plains College

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Amarillo College
Amarillo, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Amarillo College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

Full Amarillo College Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

• Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist

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

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