2025 Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in Mississippi
3Colleges in Mississippi
82Physical Therapy Degrees Awarded
Physical Therapy/Therapist is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #55 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for physical therapy/therapist students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 82 degrees in physical therapy/therapist annually.
Choosing a Great Physical Therapy/Therapist School
The physical therapy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Physical Therapy/Therapist rankings. We derive our Best Overall Physical Therapy/Therapist 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/Therapist Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in Mississippi ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Physical Therapy/Therapist in Mississippi
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the physical therapy degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Mississippi is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in physical therapy/therapist. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #550 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ole Miss is a great university overall.
There were approximately 45 physical therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in physical therapy/therapist needs to check out Itawamba Community College. Located in the rural area of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 12th out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were roughly 10 physical therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at ICC in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in physical therapy/therapist needs to take a look at William Carey University. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Hattiesburg. This university ranks 7th out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were approximately 26 physical therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at William Carey University in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
The physical therapy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Physical Therapy/Therapist rankings. We derive our Best Overall Physical Therapy/Therapist School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
