Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at South University-Savannah is a two-to-four-year credential offered by this private for-profit institution located in Savannah, GA. The program falls within the health sciences field (CIP 51.0806) and prepares students for entry-level roles supporting licensed physical therapists in clinical and rehabilitative settings.

South University-Savannah offers a range of health-related programs in the same credential tier and beyond, including Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary at the certificate level, as well as Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at the associate level. Bachelor's-level options at the school include Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Anesthesiologist Assistant, and Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. Students considering this program should research current accreditation status and outcomes data, as the physical therapy assistant field typically requires program-level accreditation for graduates to be eligible for licensure.