Physical Therapist Assistant (AAS)
PTAs help people restore movement and improve their ability to perform daily activities. This degree prepares you for immediate employment in a high-demand health care field.
Associate of Applied Science
Length: 2 years or less
Average Salary: $66,028
This program is perfect for those seeking to become integral members of a health care team, focusing on providing direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. It ensures a clear path to licensure and a rewarding career.
- 100% Graduation Rate: Our students succeed, thanks to our dedicated faculty and supportive learning environment.
- 100% Employment Rate: Graduates are highly sought after and secure positions as licensed PTAs immediately upon completion.
- Flexible Learning Schedule: 26 non-consecutive weeks on campus and hands-on clinical experience anywhere in the US.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Our evidence-based program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and technical skills needed to excel in the field.
- Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced professionals committed to your success.
- Pathway to Licensure: We prepare you thoroughly to pass the PTA National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) and embark on your career.
Janice L. Heil
Associate Professor/Program Director, Physical Therapist Assistant