Physical Therapy Assistant

Certificate (2-4 Years)CIP 51.0806

at ECPI University in Virginia Beach, VA

35.17 - Below AveragePrivate, For-ProfitAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

29

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$32,640

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$32,640

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 Virginia

$32,64014% below average

Benchmark: $38,062 — average of 11 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 ECPI University is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this private for-profit institution in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The program falls under the rehabilitation and therapeutic services field (CIP 51.0806) and prepares students to assist licensed physical therapists in delivering patient care, including therapeutic exercises, patient education, and treatment documentation in clinical settings.

ECPI University offers a range of related health and technology programs at the Virginia Beach campus, including Medical/Clinical Assistant, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Radiologic Technology/Science, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, and Automation Engineer Technology/Technician. The physical therapy assistant program is one of several allied health credentials available at this institution.

CIP 51.0806Physical Therapy Assistant

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