Physical Therapist Assistant

Spokane Falls Community College ETPL
A two-year program designed to prepare physical therapist assistants for immediate employment in physical therapy facilities. Includes studies in anatomy and physiology, social science, technical physical therapy courses and practical clinical experience in area health care facilities affiliated with the college.

Financial information

Total tuition

$11,009.00

Total required fees

$2,841.00

Books and supplies

$2,998.00

Locations

Spokane Falls Community College, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

103

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

N/A

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Physical Therapy Assistant

Completion rate

98%

Employment rate

92%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$27.63

Typical (median) annual earnings

$48,977.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Physical Therapy Assistant

Healthcare and Social Services

70%

Administrative Support

16%

Retail Trade

7%

Other Industries

7%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
62
Completion rate
98%
Average number of students who completed each year
21
Gender
Male
40%
Female
60%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
5%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
85%
Multi-racial
2%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
62%
30 to 39
25%
40 to 49
8%
50 and over
5%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
2%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
36%
Some college experience, but no degree
62%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
0%