Physical Therapy Assistant

Certificate (2-4 Years)CIP 51.0806

at College of Central Florida in Ocala, FL

33 - Below AveragePublicAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

14

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$37,554

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$37,554

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 Florida

$37,55411% above average

Benchmark: $33,731 — 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 College of Central Florida is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Ocala, Florida. The program falls within the rehabilitation and therapeutic services field (CIP 51.0806) and prepares students to assist licensed physical therapists in delivering patient care, therapeutic exercises, and rehabilitation treatments across clinical settings.

College of Central Florida offers a variety of related certificate programs, including Surgical Technology, Registered Nursing, Welding Technology, Medical Office Management/Administration, and Health Information/Medical Records Technology. Students in the Physical Therapy Assistant program can expect coursework in anatomy, therapeutic modalities, patient handling techniques, and supervised clinical practice to develop the skills needed for entry-level positions in rehabilitation and healthcare environments.

CIP 51.0806Physical Therapy Assistant

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