Graduation, license exam pass and employment rates
The PTA curriculum consists of coursework in two areas: general education courses for the Associated Applied Science degree and courses for the PTA major.
Students who successfully complete the program graduate with an Associate Degree in Applied Science are eligible to apply for a state license, and take the licensure exam.
Physical Therapy Assistant Program Outcome Information
| Graduation Year | Graduation Rate | License Exam Pass Rate | Employment Rate (percentage of those who graduated and sought employment who were employed within 1 year of graduation) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 87.5% | 85.7% | N/A |
| 2019 | 85% | 94.1% | N/A |
| 2018 | 57.9% | 100% | 81.8% |
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* Employment rate reflects the percentage of graduates who responded to a survey who sought employment and were employed as PTAs within one year of graduation.
For more information: Physical Therapist Assistant (APPTA).