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

If you pursue a associate degree in physical therapy assistant, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #15 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy Assistant in Arizona ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 107 associate degrees in physical therapy assistant during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Physical Therapy Assistant School for Your Associate Degree

The physical therapy assistant associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy Assistant in Arizona ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality physical therapy assistant program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Physical Therapy Assistant Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for physical therapy assistant.

 

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

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for physical therapy assistant students seeking a an associate degree.

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

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GateWay Community College
Phoenix, AZ

40 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AZ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

GateWay Community College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in physical therapy assistant. GateWay Community College is a small public college located in the large city of Phoenix. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in physical therapy assistant in Arizona.

There were roughly 40 physical therapy assistant individuals who graduated with this degree at GateWay Community College in the most recent data year.

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Pima Medical Institute - Mesa
Mesa, AZ

27 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AZ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Pima Medical Institute - Mesa is a popular decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in physical therapy assistant. PMI Mesa is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Mesa. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for associate degrees in physical therapy assistant in Arizona.

There were approximately 27 physical therapy assistant individuals who graduated with this degree at PMI Mesa in the most recent year we have data available.

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Pima Medical Institute - Tucson
Tucson, AZ

11 Annual Associate Degrees

#5 Best Quality In AZ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in physical therapy assistant needs to look into Pima Medical Institute - Tucson. PMI Tucson is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Tucson. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for associate degrees in physical therapy assistant in Arizona.

There were roughly 11 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at PMI Tucson in the most recent data year.

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Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ

9 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AZ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the rural area of Kingman, MCC is a public college with a small 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 Arizona.

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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Brookline College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

7 Annual Associate Degrees

#6 Best Quality In AZ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Brookline College - Phoenix is a small private for-profit college located in the large city of Phoenix. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for associate degrees in physical therapy assistant in Arizona.

There were approximately 7 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Brookline College - Phoenix in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Physical Therapy Assistant Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	405	508
New Mexico	254	74
Oklahoma	230	112

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Physical Therapy Assistant Related Rankings by Major

One of 12 majors within the Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services area of study, Physical Therapy Assistant has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Physical Therapy Assistant

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant	127
Occupational Therapist Assistant	55
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant	19
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant	18
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	7

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.