2024 Best Physical Therapy Assistant Schools in the Plains States Region
28
Colleges in the Plains States Region
493
Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Awarded
is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #111 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.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 28 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for physical therapy assistant students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 493 degrees in physical therapy assistant to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Physical Therapy Assistant School
Your choice of physical therapy assistant school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Physical Therapy Assistant School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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
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 the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Physical Therapy Assistant in the Plains States Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the physical therapy assistant degree levels they offer.
10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Physical Therapy Assistant
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MN
St Catherine University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in physical therapy assistant. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #395 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Kate's is a great university overall.
There were approximately 19 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at St. Kate's in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical therapy assistant from St Catherine UniversityAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SD
Every student who is interested in physical therapy assistant has to take a look at Lake Area Technical Institute. Located in the town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #297 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means LATI is a great school overall.
There were about 19 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at LATI in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical therapy assistant from Lake Area Technical InstituteClarkson College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in physical therapy assistant. Clarkson College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Omaha.
There were roughly 25 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Clarkson College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physical therapy assistant from Clarkson CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NE
It is hard to beat Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health if you want to pursue a degree in physical therapy assistant. Nebraska Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Omaha.
There were approximately 10 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Nebraska Methodist College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physical therapy assistant from Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied HealthAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IA
Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids. This college ranks 28th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were about 11 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Kirkwood Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical therapy assistant from Kirkwood Community CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KS
Hutchinson Community College is a small public college located in the distant town of Hutchinson. This college ranks 32nd out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were approximately 26 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Hutchinson Community College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physical therapy assistant from Hutchinson Community CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In KS
Washburn University is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Topeka. A Best Colleges rank of #971 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Washburn University is a great university overall.
There were about 19 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Washburn University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical therapy assistant from Washburn UniversityLocated in the medium-sized city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 27th out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were about 28 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Kansas City Kansas Community College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physical therapy assistant from Kansas City Kansas Community CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
38
Physical Therapy Assistant Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #925 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means LSC is a great college overall.
There were about 38 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at LSC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physical therapy assistant from Lake Superior CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MN
Located in the city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #336 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a great university overall.
There were approximately 17 physical therapy assistant students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - Minnesota in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical therapy assistant from Rasmussen University - Minnesota
