General Program Description The PTA program spans a 21-month period, beginning in late August. Students must be able to make a full-time commitment to the program. Although students can be admitted immediately following high school graduation, most successful candidates have previous college experience. The mission of the program is to graduate physical therapist assistants who are prepared to pass the Read more...

General Program Description The PTA program is a 1 + 1 format designed to facilitate problem-solving, critical thinking and group interaction. Through selective admission, the program accepts students into the second year after the prerequisite courses have been sucessfully completed. This year consists of the technical education courses to include a comprehensive curriculum in adult, orthopedic, pediatric and spinal cord Read more...

General Program Description The physical therapist assistant program involves 70 credits over five semesters. The program is a combination of lecture, lab and clinical experiences. The program employs three faculty members and maintains a 1:12 ratio of instructor-to-student in lab components of classes. The program is housed in a 25 million dollar building that is part of a consortium of Read more...