2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist (Income $0-$30k) in District of Columbia

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 13,134 people earned their degree in physical therapy/therapist, making the major the 59th most popular in the United States.

Across District of Columbia, there were 59 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 59 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,324 and $136,457 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in physical therapy/therapist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical therapy/therapist programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the physical therapy/therapist program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist (Income $0-$30k) in District of Columbia

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$31,824 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k list. GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 42 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824.

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#2

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia

#2 in overall quality

$34,224 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s physical therapy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Howard, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Howard University are $34,224.

Read full report on Physical Therapy/Therapist at Howard

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver.

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