2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy Assistant in Mississippi

Physical Therapy Assistant is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #15 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the most popular for associate degree seekers in the field of physical therapy assistant. Combined, these schools handed out 73 associate degrees in physical therapy assistant to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Physical Therapy Assistant School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in physical therapy assistant matters. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy Assistant in Mississippi ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for physical therapy assistant, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for physical therapy assistant.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Physical Therapy Assistant in Mississippi

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in physical therapy assistant.

Most Well Attended Schools for Physical Therapy Assistant Students Working on Their Associate

1

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS

21 Annual Associate Degrees

#5 Best Quality In MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in physical therapy assistant has to take a look at Hinds Community College. Located in the fringe town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for associate degrees in physical therapy assistant in Mississippi.

There were roughly 21 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Hinds Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS

18 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Pearl River Community College is a popular choice for students pursuing an associate degree in physical therapy assistant. Located in the remote area of Poplarville, Pearl River Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for associate degrees in physical therapy assistant in Mississippi.

There were about 18 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Pearl River Community College in the most recent data year.

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3

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS

14 Annual Associate Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Itawamba Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in physical therapy assistant. ICC is a small public college located in the remote town of Fulton. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for associate degrees in physical therapy assistant in Mississippi.

There were approximately 14 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at ICC in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS

11 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Holmes Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in physical therapy assistant. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for associate degrees in physical therapy assistant in Mississippi.

There were approximately 11 physical therapy assistant individuals who graduated with this degree at Holmes Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

Meridian Community College
Meridian, MS

9 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the town of Meridian, MCC is a public college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in physical therapy assistant in Mississippi.

There were approximately 9 physical therapy assistant individuals who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Physical Therapy Assistant Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physical Therapy Assistant Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	245	169
Florida	224	757
Georgia	214	128
West Virginia	177	44
Virginia	156	218
Tennessee	154	230
Arkansas	152	91
Kentucky	138	81
Alabama	117	142
Louisiana	110	82
South Carolina	98	116

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Rankings in Majors Related to Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapy Assistant is one of 12 different types of Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Occupational Therapist Assistant	40
Medical/Clinical Assistant	18
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	9

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.