Physical Therapy Schools in South Dakota

In 2022-2023, 32 students earned their Physical Therapy degrees in SD.

In terms of popularity, Physical Therapy is the 20th most popular major in the state out of a total 175 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Majors in South Dakota

Physical Therapy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	32
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	32
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	32

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a physical therapy major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical therapy majors in South Dakota is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 96.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 3.1%

Jobs for Physical Therapy Grads in South Dakota

1,030 people in the state and 428,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to physical therapy.

Wages for Physical Therapy Jobs in South Dakota

Physical Therapy grads earn an average of $76,200 in the state and $88,880 nationwide.

Most Popular Physical Therapy Programs in SD

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Physical Therapy Careers in SD

Some of the careers physical therapy majors go into include:

Job Title	SD Job Growth	SD Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	21%	$89,970
Physical Therapists	20%	$75,510

Related Majors in South Dakota

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physical therapy.

Major	Annual Graduates in SD
Occupational Therapy	37

View all majors related to Physical Therapy

View Nationwide Physical Therapy Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Barbara E. Carver under License

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