2025 Best Physical Therapy Assistant Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia

Physical Therapy Assistant is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #17 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Physical Therapy Assistant Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 27 associate degrees in physical therapy assistant during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to physical therapy assistant students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other physical therapy assistant students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized physical therapy assistant related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for physical therapy assistant students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Physical Therapy Assistant Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Physical Therapy Assistant Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Physical Therapy Assistant in West Virginia

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in physical therapy assistant.

Top West Virginia Schools for an Associate in Physical Therapy Assistant

1

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Martinsburg, WV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a wonderful option for students interested in an associate degree in physical therapy assistant. Located in the rural area of Martinsburg, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in physical therapy assistant from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

2

Pierpont Community and Technical College
Fairmont, WV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Pierpont Community and Technical College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in physical therapy assistant. Located in the distant town of Fairmont, Pierpont Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in physical therapy assistant from Pierpont Community and Technical College

Best Physical Therapy Assistant Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	272	90
Florida	232	787
North Carolina	231	184
Georgia	217	99
Tennessee	170	201
Arkansas	161	91
Virginia	158	206
Kentucky	129	90
Louisiana	124	80
Alabama	109	138
South Carolina	105	100

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Physical Therapy Assistant Related Rankings by Major

Physical Therapy Assistant is one of 14 different types of Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Physical Therapy Assistant

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant	124
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant	17
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	15
Occupational Therapist Assistant	13
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	13

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.