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2025 Best Physical Therapy Assistant Schools in Kentucky

4 Colleges in Kentucky
61 Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Awarded
Ranked #111 in popularity, physical therapy assistant is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Physical Therapy Assistant Schools in Kentucky ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 61 degrees in physical therapy assistant to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Physical Therapy Assistant School

Best Physical Therapy Assistant Schools in Kentucky Your choice of physical therapy assistant school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Physical Therapy Assistant School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Physical Therapy Assistant Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Physical Therapy Assistant

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physical Therapy Assistant Schools in Kentucky list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Physical Therapy Assistant in Kentucky

The schools below may not offer all types of physical therapy assistant degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Kentucky Schools in Physical Therapy Assistant

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY

Jefferson Community and Technical College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in physical therapy assistant. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a large public college located in the city of Louisville. A Best Colleges rank of #1213 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Jefferson Community and Technical College is a great college overall.

There were about 14 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Jefferson Community and Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In KY
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Madisonville Community College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in physical therapy assistant. Located in the town of Madisonville, Madisonville Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 29th out of 39 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were roughly 14 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Madisonville Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KY

Somerset Community College is a great option for students pursuing a degree in physical therapy assistant. Located in the remote town of Somerset, SCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 32nd out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were roughly 14 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at SCC in the most recent data year.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In KY

It's hard to beat West Kentucky Community and Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in physical therapy assistant. Located in the small city of Paducah, West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1840 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 9 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at West Kentucky Community and Technical College in the most recent data year.

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Best Physical Therapy Assistant Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 787
North Carolina 710 184
Georgia 690 99
Virginia 630 206
Tennessee 624 208
South Carolina 530 100
Mississippi 501 90
Alabama 500 138
Louisiana 489 80
Arkansas 466 91
West Virginia 410 38

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One of 14 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 896
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 68
Occupational Therapist Assistant 48
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 45

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