by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 103 bachelor's degrees in physical therapy/therapist during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Your choice of physical therapy/therapist for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for physical therapy/therapist students working on their bachelor's degree.
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/Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for physical therapy/therapist students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
It is hard to beat Duquesne University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in physical therapy/therapist. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physical therapy/therapist from Duquesne University
It's difficult to beat Saint Francis University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in physical therapy/therapist. Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Loretto.More information about a bachelor’s in physical therapy/therapist from Saint Francis University
Ithaca College is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in physical therapy/therapist. Ithaca is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Ithaca.More information about a bachelor’s in physical therapy/therapist from Ithaca College
Explore the best physical therapy/therapist colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 707 | 68 |
| Pennsylvania | 698 | 52 |
| Delaware | 224 | 8 |
Physical Therapy/Therapist is one of 16 different types of Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | 261 |
| Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 178 |
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | 168 |
| Rehabilitation Science | 150 |
| Music Therapy | 107 |
| Art Therapy | 69 |
| Animal-Assisted Therapy | 5 |
