Physical Therapy Assistant

Certificate (2-4 Years)CIP 51.0806

at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus in Pleasant Hill, CA

45.83 - AveragePrivate, For-Profit

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

18

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$61,881

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$61,881

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.

How This Program Compares

First-year graduate earnings vs. Medical Assisting programs in California

$61,88148% above average

Benchmark: $41,795 — average of 24 comparable programs

College Scorecard 2023

National median wage — Medical Assisting

$42,000

Across all experience levels in this field

BLS

Projected job growth — Medical Assisting

+13%

National outlook for this field

BLS

About This Program

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this private for-profit institution located in Pleasant Hill, CA. The program trains students in the clinical skills needed to assist licensed physical therapists in patient care settings, including therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation support.

This program falls within the health professions field under CIP code 51.0806. Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus also offers related health-focused programs, including Medical/Clinical Assistant, Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant, and Pharmacy Technician/Assistant certificates. Students in this program can expect a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on clinical training designed to prepare them for entry-level roles in physical therapy settings.

CIP 51.0806Physical Therapy Assistant

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