City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
Associate Degree
Certificate (1-2 years)
$12,090
In-State Tuition
18 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Chicago, IL
Location
About This Program
Physical Therapy Assistant program at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
Types of Physical Therapist Assistants
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)
Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Home Care Physical Therapy Assistant
Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant
Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (CPTA)
What You'll Learn:
- Applied anatomy and physiology
- Behavioral sciences
- Biomechanics
- Clinical documentation
- Clinical pathology
- Communication
- Exercise physiology
- Kinesiology
- Neuroscience
- Professional standards and ethics
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$12,090/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$15,150/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
89%
Receive Any Aid
3%
Receive Federal Aid
42%
Pell Grant Recipients
$5,810
Avg Loan Amount
2%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$37,908
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
95%
Employment Rate
21
Earnings Cohort Size
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 51.0806 (Physical Therapist Assistant)
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