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KVCC Program Data

Physical Therapy Assistant - AAS

 

Fall 2016 - Fall 2021: Physical Therapy Assistant Fall Admissions (source: MCCS)
CIP Code Credential Student Status   1617 1718 1819 1920 2021 2122
510806 AAS Fall Applicants Headcount  113.00 107.00 100.00 87.00 87.00 97.00
% Change from PY    -5% -7% -13% 0% 11%
Enrolled Students (Yield) Headcount  19.00 20.00 21.00 21.00 17.00 20.00
% Change from PY    5% 5% 0% -19% 18%

 

Fall 2016 - Fall 2021: Physical Therapy Assistant Fall Enrollment (source: MCCS)
CIP Code Credential   1617 1718 1819 1920 2021 2122
510806 AAS Headcount 39 37 35 36 34 33
% Change in Headcount from PY    -5% -5% 3% -6% -3%
Enrolled Credit Hours 300 295 298 361 339 338
FTE 20 20 20 24 23 23
% Change in Credit Hours and FTE from PY   -2% 1% 21% -6% 0%
Spring 2017 - Spring 2022: Physical Therapy Assistant Spring Enrollment (source: MCCS)
CIP Code Credential   1617 1718 1819 1920 2021 2122
510806 AAS Headcount 36 36 32 35 31 31
% Change in Headcount from PY    0% -11% 9% -11% 0%
Enrolled Credit Hours 434 428 409 411 338 360
FTE 29 29 27 27 23 24
% Change in Credit Hours and FTE from PY   -1% -4% 0% -18% 7%
2017-2022:  Physical Therapy Assistant  Student Success (source: MCCS)
CIP Code Degree Code   1718 1819 1920 2021 2122 2223
510806 AAS Cohort Enrollment 24 16 19 16 20 18
Retained to the next semester 96% 81% 100% 81% 90% 0%
Retained to the next year 79% 81% 89% 75% 90% 0%
Graduation Rates - 100% of program time 58% 81% 79% 75% 0% 0%
Graduation Rates - 150% of program time 67% 81% 84% 75% 0% 0%
Graduation Rates - 200% of program time 71% 81% 84% 75% 0% 0%
Transfer Rate (non-graduates) 4% 13% 0% 13% 0% 0%
Transfer Rate (graduates) 4% 13% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Enrolled in Another Program 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Graduated from Another Program 8% 6% 5% 0% 0% 0%

 

2016 2021: Physical Therapy Assistant Credential Awarded (source: MCCS)
CIP code Credential 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21
510806 AAS 19 19 14 15 15

 

2019-2021:  KVCC Graduate Survey
Program  Number of graduates Percent response rate Mean annual earnings Median annual earnings Lo range High range
Physical therapy assistant 45 29 $47,051 $50,950 $28,070 $56,160

 

Median annual wages for KVCC graduates in high-wage, in-demand (HWID) occupations compare to Maine Department of Labor entry wage data
*Source: Maine Department of Labor Center for Workforce Research and Information   
https://www.maine.gov/labor/cwri/data/oes/hwid.html
Program 2019-2021 KVCC median wage*** Statewide median entry wage*
Physical therapy assistant $24.49/hour $22.62/hour
  AY 2016-2017     AY2017-2018 AY2018-2019 AY2019-2020
National licensure passage rates             
Name of exam # who took exam # who passed # who took exam # who passed # who took exam # who passed # who took exam # who passed
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association 20 20 17 16 14 14 14 12