Physical Therapist Assistant Program Financial Fact Sheet 2021-2022
Institutional Information
Address: 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway | City: Columbia | Zip Code: 21044 | State: MD | Cohort: 2021-2022 | For: Parent
Length of Program in Weeks Excluding Breaks: Total number of weeks (excluding breaks) of student instruction/interaction (including classroom, laboratory, exams and clinical education.) Note: Total number of weeks includes weeks where either full or partial attendance is required. Insert total number of weeks: 45
Length of Program including breaks - Start Date: 08/31 | Anticipated Completion Date of all Program Requirements: 05/22
Clinical Education
Does the program have a requirement for all students to complete at least one clinical education experience for which the students would be required to seek alternative housing or travel accommodations to attend? Note: Students are responsible for costs associated with housing, travel and food during clinical education. → No.
Student Costs
Note: Annual costs are estimates and subject to increases. Students should contact the program for further information related to costs.
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Tuition (Public Institution, In- district or In-state) | $6106 | $3692 | $9798 |
| Annual Tuition (Public Institution, Out-of-district or Out-of-state) | $11,111 | $6682 | $17793 |
| Annual Tuition (Private Institution) | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Annual institutional fees for a full-time student in the technical phase of the program [Includes general institutional fees, i.e., health insurance, recreation, etc.] | $708.50 | $566.80 | $1275.30 |
| Expected costs of other program related expenses [Includes: required texts, laboratory fees, and other program costs for the entire technical program.] | $2798.70 | $2793.70 | $5587.40 |
| Public In-State Institution | Public Institution Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Cost of the Program for Students Scheduled to Graduate this Calendar Year [Includes: tuition, fees, other program costs for the entire technical program] | $16660.70 | $24655.70 |
Note: Students are encouraged to explore the cost of living for areas where they may choose to live. One possible website: https://livingwage.mit.edu/
Does the institution offer financial assistance specific to PTA students? → No.
Does the program/institution offer scholarships specific to PTA students? → No.
Does the program offer federal work-study positions specific to PTA students? → No.
Note: Other opportunities may exist at the institution for FINANCIAL SUPPORT-please contact the program for further information.
APTA student members are encouraged to visit the APTA Financial Solutions Center
Student Debt Summary
Average student debt at the time of admission to the PTA Program technical phase. → $5570
Average student debt from the PTA Program technical phase. → $5450
Average total student debt after completing the PTA program → $11,649