In the United States, 271 colleges and universities are offering Physical Therapy/Therapist programs. The average tuition & fees of the Physical Therapy/Therapist program at the schools are $9,502 for state residents and $29,430 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2020-2021.
Physical Therapy/Therapist Program 2021 Average Tuition Costs
What is Physical Therapy/Therapist program?
A program that prepares individuals to alleviate physical and functional impairments and limitations caused by injury or disease through the design and implementation of therapeutic interventions to promote fitness and health. Includes instruction in functional anatomy and physiology, kinesiology, neuroscience, pathological physiology, analysis of dysfunction, movement dynamics, physical growth process, management of musculoskeletal disorders, clinical evaluation and measurement, client assessment and supervision, care plan development and documentation, physical therapy modalities, rehabilitation psychology, physical therapy administration, and professional standards and ethics
For the academic year 2020-2021, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Physical Therapy/Therapist program is $29,430 for undergraduate programs and $23,448 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Physical Therapy/Therapist programs.
2020-2021 Average Tuition & Fees ofPhysical Therapy/Therapist Programs
In-State
Out-of-State
Undergraduate
$9,502
$29,430
Graduate
$11,392
$23,448
Career and Salary after Completing Physical Therapy/Therapist Program
Next jobs are possible careers after completing Physical Therapy/Therapist major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary career is $121,620 and, for Physical Therapists, the average annual income is $90,170.
Physical Therapy/Therapist Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2020)