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New York Physical Therapists: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Physical Therapists in New York

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Fast Facts for Physical Therapists in New York

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Nassau, Glens Falls, and Ithaca
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Rochester, Albany, and Poughkeepsie
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: New York, Nassau, and Buffalo

Salaries for Physical Therapists in New York

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Kingston, New York, and Poughkeepsie. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Physical Therapists in New York are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Physical Therapists in New York

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

New York Physical Therapy Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Clarkson UniversityPotsdamDoctorate2,949
Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew YorkDoctorate & First Professional22,655
CUNY Bronx Community CollegeBronxAssociate9,003
CUNY College of Staten IslandStaten IslandDoctorate12,517
CUNY Hunter CollegeNew YorkDoctorate20,845
CUNY Lehman CollegeBronxMasters10,922
CUNY York CollegeJamaicaMasters6,727
D'Youville CollegeBuffaloDoctorate3,018
Daemen CollegeAmherstDoctorate2,511
Dominican College of BlauveltOrangeburgDoctorate1,931
Genesee Community CollegeBataviaAssociate6,472
Ithaca CollegeIthacaDoctorate6,660
Keuka CollegeKeuka ParkMasters1,629
Long Island University-Brooklyn CampusBrooklynDoctorate & First Professional8,174
Long Island University-Westchester CampusPurchaseMasters246
Mercy CollegeDobbs FerryDoctorate8,628
Nazareth CollegeRochesterDoctorate3,185
New York Institute of Technology-Manhattan CampusNew YorkDoctorate2,547
New York Institute of Technology-Old WestburyOld WestburyDoctorate & First Professional8,481
New York Medical CollegeValhallaDoctorate & First Professional1,377
New York UniversityNew YorkDoctorate & First Professional41,783
Rockland Community CollegeSuffernAssociate6,653
Sage College of AlbanyAlbanyDoctorate1,987
Stony Brook UniversityStony BrookDoctorate & First Professional23,347
Suffolk County Community CollegeSeldenAssociate22,092
SUNY Health Science Center at BrooklynBrooklynDoctorate & First Professional1,598
SUNY Health Science Center at SyracuseSyracuseDoctorate & First Professional1,273
Touro CollegeNew YorkDoctorate17,129
University at BuffaloBuffaloDoctorate & First Professional28,054

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Physical Therapists

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for New York. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Physical Therapists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Physical Therapists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

NEW YORK

   
Nassau2,640$75,1501.6
Glens Falls90$57,8001.5
Ithaca70$53,0401.5
Kingston100$85,4001.5
Buffalo1,000$62,4501.5
Utica210$69,3601.4
Syracuse530$61,8001.4
New York7,130$78,6701.1
Binghamton130$67,2401
Poughkeepsie290$78,4101
Albany520$63,6300.9
Rochester550$65,7300.9
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