Sports Medicine Schools In Pennsylvania

Sports Medicine classes faculty can choose to work at one of 18 accredited sports medicine schools in Pennsylvania. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in sports medicine in the state of Pennsylvania, which encompasses sports medicine training at the following levels:

Associates degree in Sports Medicine
Bachelors degree in Sports Medicine
Masters degree in Sports Medicine
PhD degree in Sports Medicine

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Professional Trends

Pennsylvania Vs. National Sports Medicine Employment

Pennsylvania	16,370
National	308,430

Of all of the sports medicine professionals in the country, nearly 5% are in the state of Pennsylvania.

Employment Growth for Sports medicine professionals In Pennsylvania

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
24,070	25,160	25,030	27,240	30,300

Yellow: Actual Values

Sports Medicine is a growing field in Pennsylvania. In Pennsylvania, 6,230 more sports medicine professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Pennsylvania, this field has grown by 26% in four years. This growth is faster than the change in the number of sports medicine professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of sports medicine professionals has grown by 24% from 2006 to 2010.

Sports Medicine VS. All Professions salaries in Pennsylvania

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$58,784	$63,176	$65,786	$69,426	$72,864
$44,448	$45,778	$47,594	$49,448	$50,581

Light Blue: Sports Medicine
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to sports medicine professionals are growing in Pennsylvania. Sports medicine professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $58,784 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $72,864 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Sports medicine professionals in Pennsylvania

10th percentile	$34,344
25th percentile	$50,962
50th percentile	$67,580
75th percentile	$74,338
90th percentile	$81,772

Thus, sports medicine professionals' salaries grew by 19% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Pennsylvania, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of sports medicine. The pay differential between the highest paid sports medicine professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 53%

Average Salaries for Sports medicine professionals and related professions in Pennsylvania

Physical Therapy	$76,220
Physical Therapy Assistant	$35,615
Physician Assistant	$67,850
Sports Medicine	$46,428

In Pennsylvania, sports medicine professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Sports Medicine programs available for each degree type for all schools in Pennsylvania

associate	1
bachelor	16
master	5
doctor	1
Certificate	0
Total	23

Most of these graduates, or 70%, earned an bachelor's degree in sports medicine.

Sports Medicine Faculty Salaries in Pennsylvania

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