Kirkwood Community College
Associate Degree
Certificate (1-2 years)
$6,176
In-State Tuition
18 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Cedar Rapids, IA
Location
About This Program
Physical Therapy Assistant program at Kirkwood Community 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:$6,176/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$8,220/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
84%
Receive Any Aid
21%
Receive Federal Aid
24%
Pell Grant Recipients
$5,198
Avg Loan Amount
36%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$36,939
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
96%
Employment Rate
88
Earnings Cohort Size
$13,000
Median Debt
$138/mo
Estimated Monthly Payment
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 51.0806 (Physical Therapist Assistant)
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