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ACCEPTANCE RATE

73.16%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

97%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

8:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

96

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$4,440

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Physical Therapist Assistant Program

The physical therapist assistants degree program at Baker College of Flint offers students supervised instruction in training patients and implementing physical therapy as how to conduct treatment interventions and use equipment while observing and recording patient progress. Graduate students of the PTA degree program will successfully assist physical therapists through knowledge and studies in subjects like basic neurology and orthopedics, wound and injury care, electrotherapy, and working with orthotics and prostheses. Get more details below including other Michigan colleges that offer physical therapist assistant program.

Baker College of Flint (AQ)

1700 Fulton St. E, Grand Rapids, MI

Students Enrolled in the Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. AQ offers an associate's degree program in physical therapist assistant.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male23
Female60

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian2
Black5
Hispanic3
White70
Multiple Races2
Unknown1

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Physical Therapist Assistant program at Baker College of Flint, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Physical Therapist Assistants

Description

Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with State laws, assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments in accordance with patient status and within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Generally requires formal training.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, physical therapist assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 40.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI
    • Total Employment: 710
    • Average Hourly Rate: $21.26
    • Average Annual Salary: $44210

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may give an overview of the applicants Baker College of Flint accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and alumni, Baker College of Flint may provide student services including:

  • Online course work available
  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Remedial courses
  • Academic counseling for students
  • Student employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation