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KVCC Program Data

Physical Therapy Assistant - AAS

Fall 2019 - Fall 2023:  Physical Therapy Assistant (AAS)  Fall Admissions
CIP Code Credential Student Status   2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
510806 AAS Fall Applicants Headcount  87 86 96 81 75
% Change from PY  NA -1% 12% -16% -7%
Enrolled Students (Yield) Headcount  21 17 20 18 19
% Change from PY  NA -19% 18% -10% 6%
Fall 2019 - Fall 2023:  Physical Therapy Assistant  (AAS) Fall Enrollment
CIP Code Credential   1920 2021 2122 2223 2324
510806 AAS Headcount 36 34 33 37 32
% Change in Headcount from PY  NA -6% -3% 12% -14%
Enrolled Credit Hours 361 339 338 381 349
FTE 24 23 23 25 23
% Change in Credit Hours and FTE from PY NA -6% 0% 13% -8%
Spring 2020 - Spring 2024:  Physical Therapy Assistant  (AAS) Spring Enrollment
CIP Code Credential   1920 2021 2122 2223 2324
510806 AAS Headcount 35 31 31 36 31
% Change in Headcount from PY  NA -11% 0% 16% -14%
Enrolled Credit Hours 411 338 360 398 361
FTE 27 23 24 27 24
% Change in Credit Hours and FTE from PY NA -18% 7% 11% -9%
Fall 2019 - Fall 2023: Physical Therapy Assistant (AAS) Student Success
CIP Code Degree Code   1920 2021 2122 2223 2324
510806 AAS Cohort Enrollment 19 16 20 18 16
Retained to the next semester 100% 81% 90% 94% 100%
Retained to the next year 89% 75% 90% 89% NA
Graduation Rates - 100% of program time 79% 75% 90% NA NA
Graduation Rates - 150% of program time 84% 75% NA NA NA
Graduation Rates - 200% of program time 89% 75% NA NA NA
Transfer Rate (non-graduates) 0% 13% NA NA NA
Transfer Rate (graduates) 0% 0% NA NA NA
Enrolled in Another Program 0% 0% NA NA NA
Graduated from Another Program 5% 6% NA NA NA
CIP code Credential 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24
510806 AAS 15 15 14 18 13

 

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
2020-2022 KVCC Graduate Survey
Program  Number of graduates Percent response rate Mean Median Lo range High range
annual earnings annual earnings
Physical therapy assistant 44 25 $47, 835 $50,950 $28,070 $56, 160
2021 – 2023 KVCC Graduate Survey
Program  Number of Graduates Percent Response Rate Mean Median Lo Range High Range
Annual Earnings Annual Earnings
Physical Therapy Assistant 47 30% $48,964 $51,475 $28,070 $60,000

 

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
Median annual wages for KVCC graduates in high-wage, in-demand (HWID) occupations compare to Maine Department of Labor entry wage data
Program 2020-2022 KVCC Statewide
median wage***  median entry wage*
Physical therapy assistant $24.49/hour $22.62/hour
Median Annual Wages for KVCC Graduates in High-Wage, in-Demand (HWID) Occupations Compare to Maine Department of Labor Entry Wage data
Program 2021-2023 KVCC Statewide
Mean Wage***  Entry Level Mean Wage*
Physical Therapy Assistant $23.54/hour $25.39/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
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 # who took exam # who passed
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association 14 14 14 12 15 13 12 11 18 16