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We're excited that you're considering a career in physical therapy.

Making a career choice is a big decision, and you probably have questions.

Getting Started

These pages answer the most common questions about a PTA career.

Becoming a Physical Therapist Assistant

PTA Admissions Process

CAPTE Directory of PTA Programs

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Impact of Student Debt on the Physical Therapy Profession

Financial Management

International Physical Therapy Education

PTA to PT Transition

Still Have Questions?

Contact a current PTA student!


Ashka Sevak is a current student in a physical therapist assistant education program at Essex County College and serves as the Director of SPTA Relations on the APTA Student Board.

Email Ashka