Physical Therapy Schools In New York

Physical Therapy classes faculty can choose to work at one of 21 accredited physical therapy schools in New York. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in physical therapy in the state of New York, which encompasses physical therapy training at the following levels:

Physical Therapy Certificate
Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy
Masters degree in Physical Therapy
PhD degree in Physical Therapy

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Professional Trends

New York Vs. National Physical Therapy Employment

New York	13,740
National	180,280

Of all of the physical therapy professionals in the country, nearly 8% are in the state of New York.

Employment Growth for Physical therapy professionals In New York

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
11,810	11,790	12,780	13,320	13,740

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of physical therapy professionals is growing in New York. In New York, 1,930 more physical therapy professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in New York, this field has grown by 16% in four years. This growth is faster than the national trend for physical therapy professionals which shows a 15% increase in the number of physical therapy professionals working around the nation.

Physical Therapy VS. All Professions salaries in New York

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$67,580	$71,120	$72,900	$74,920	$77,160
$47,100	$51,120	$53,567	$54,837	$56,461

Light Blue: Physical Therapy
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In New York, as the number of physical therapy professionals is growing, the salaries earned by physical therapy professionals are increasing. Physical therapy professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $67,580 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $77,160 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Physical therapy professionals in New York

10th percentile	$54,250
25th percentile	$63,060
50th percentile	$73,740
75th percentile	$90,670
90th percentile	$109,810

Thus, there was a 12% growth in physical therapy professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of New York, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of physical therapy. The pay differential between the highest paid physical therapy professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 102%

Average Salaries for Physical therapy professionals and related professions in New York

Physical Therapy	$77,160
Physical Therapy Assistant	$36,285
Sports Medicine	$48,642

In New York, physical therapy professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Physical Therapy programs available for each degree type for all schools in New York

associate	0
bachelor	4
master	11
doctor	20
Certificate	1
Total	36

The number of students graduating from the 21 accredited physical therapy schools in New York is decreasing. In 2006 there were 925 physical therapy graduates from physical therapy courses in New York and in 2010 there were 920 graduates.

There was a decrease in the number of physical therapy school degree or certificate graduates in New York by 1%. 56% of these graduates received an doctor's degree in physical therapy.

Physical Therapy Faculty Salaries in New York

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