by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in Arkansas for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Arkansas, there were 150 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 150 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,078 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in Arkansas for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer 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.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in Arkansas for a Doctorate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in Arkansas for a Doctorate. This fairly large school is located in Conway, Arkansas, and it awarded 60 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harding University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in Arkansas for a Doctorate. This small school is located in Searcy, Arkansas, and it awarded 35 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at Harding University
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in Arkansas for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, this fairly large public school awarded 34 degrees to qualified doctorate’s physical therapy students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at Arkansas State University - Main Campus
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in Arkansas for a Doctorate list. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Physical Therapy Major in Arkansas for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Colleges of Health Education landed the #5 spot on the list. Arkansas Colleges of Health Education is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.
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