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Physical Therapy in Wisconsin

Physical Therapy Schools in Wisconsin

In 2022-2023, 293 students earned their Physical Therapy degrees in WI.

A Physical Therapy major is the 10th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Physical Therapy Majors in Wisconsin

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 278
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 278
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 278
Post-Master’s Certificate 15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 15

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 81.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Physical Therapy Grads in Wisconsin

10,240 people in the state and 428,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to physical therapy.

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Wages for Physical Therapy Jobs in Wisconsin

A typical salary for a physical therapy grad in the state is $76,800, compared to a typical salary of $88,880 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Wisconsin that offer physical therapy degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Carroll University

Waukesha
79 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
3,451 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,812. 41% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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#2

Marquette University

Milwaukee
65 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
11,550 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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43 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,531 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.48 years. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,217.

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40 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
44,640 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 84% of the teachers are full time.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

63% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate. A typical student attending UWM will pay a net price of $16,427.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
5,492 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,048.

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#7

Bellin College

Green Bay
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
626 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 79% are considered full time.

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Physical Therapy Careers in WI

Some of the careers physical therapy majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $68,760
Physical Therapists 15% $85,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Occupational Therapy 288
Rehabilitation Counseling 46
Art Therapy 22
Recreational Therapy 10
Rehabilitation Science 6
Music Therapy 1

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