Out-of-state tuition for UNT Health Science Center is currently $28,766. This school is cheaper for applicants who are residents of Texas, for whom tuition costs $13,079, and thus pay $15,687 less than non-residents.
The minimum college educational requirement for PTAs is an associate's degree in physical therapist assistant education. It's important to ensure that the program you choose is accredited if you want to pursue a career as a PTA.
Physical therapist assistant programs are accredited by the Commission of Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, or CAPTE. You must graduate from an accredited program to qualify to take the national PTA licensing exam, required in most states.