2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in New York (With Aid)

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Physical Therapy/Therapist is the 59th most popular major in the country with 13,134 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 1,171 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 95 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,973 and $22,589 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physical therapy/therapist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical therapy/therapist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the physical therapy/therapist program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in New York (With Aid)

#1

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York

#2 in overall quality

$21,427 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, New York Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Old Westbury, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physical therapy degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

NYIT also made our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend New York Institute of Technology is $21,427 for new york bachelor’s degree physical therapy students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at NYIT

#2

Ithaca College

Ithaca, New York

#1 in overall quality

$33,465 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ithaca College landed the #2 spot on the list. Ithaca College is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 93 bachelors’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

Ithaca also took the #1 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ithaca is $33,465 for new york bachelor’s degree physical therapy students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Physical Therapy/Therapist at Ithaca

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist (With Aid)

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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