Physical Therapy Schools in Georgia
Physical therapy schools in Georgia offer students doctoral and master’s degree programs that lead to a career as a licensed physical therapist. Physical therapy programs have a competitive admissions process, requiring the applicant to have a bachelor’s degree as well as strong grades in anatomy, physiology, biology, chemistry and mathematics. Most programs award doctor of physical therapy degrees, but there are a few that award master’s degrees. Physical therapy programs take approximately 2-4 years to complete. The average physical therapist makes $75,000 per year. Approximately 60% work in hospitals with the others having their own private practice. The occupation is expected to grow 30% through 2018 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. These numbers make it one of the fastest growing occupations.
Online Schools
The following is a list of schools that offer online Physical Therapy Schools programs.
OTHER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES IN GEORGIA
Armstrong Atlantic State University
11935 Abercorn St, Savannah, Georgia 31419Telephone:(912) 344-2806
http://www.armstrong.edu
Emory University
408 Administration Building, Atlanta, Georgia 30322Telephone:(404) 727-6123
http://www.emory.edu
Georgia State University
33 gilmer st, Atlanta, Georgia 30303Telephone:(404) 413-2000
http://www.gsu.edu
Medical College of Georgia
1120 Fifteenth St, Augusta, Georgia 30912Telephone:(706) 721-0211
http://www.mcg.edu

