Physical Therapy Assistant
at South University-West Palm Beach in Royal Palm Beach, FL
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
15
Median Earnings (1yr)
$39,761
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$39,761
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
Benchmark: $33,731 — average of 24 comparable programs
National median wage — Medical Assisting
$42,000
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Medical Assisting
+13%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at South University-West Palm Beach is a two-to-four-year certificate program offered by this private for-profit institution located in Royal Palm Beach, FL. The program falls within the health sciences field and prepares students to work alongside licensed physical therapists in clinical settings, assisting with patient care and rehabilitation activities.
This program is part of the broader health professions offerings at South University-West Palm Beach, which also includes an Associate in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, a Physician Associate/Assistant bachelor's degree, a Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary certificate, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management programs at both the associate and bachelor's levels. Students interested in allied health careers will find multiple related pathways available at this campus.
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