PTA programs in Livermore, CA

3 schools within 30 miles of Livermore, CA offer physical therapist assistant programs, and the closest is Ohlone College in Fremont, 14 miles away. Physical therapist assistants in California earn a median $83,110 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
14 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in CA
$83,110

3 physical therapist assistant schools within 30 mi of Livermore, CA

School results

  1. Ohlone College

    Fremont, CA · 14 mi · Public

    • Physical therapist assistant
    • IT support & networking
    • Industrial maintenance & mechatronics
    • +2

  2. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

    San Jose, CA · 24 mi · Private

    • Physical therapist assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +3

  3. Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus

    Pleasant Hill, CA · 26 mi · Private

    • Physical therapist assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +3

What physical therapist assistants earn in California

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Physical therapist assistant salary in CaliforniaHow to become a physical therapist assistant

Median pay
$83,110
$39.96 an hour
Typical range
$59,500–$102,800
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CA
9,400
Job growth, 2025–35
+23%
18,500 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest physical therapist assistant schools to Livermore?

The closest are Ohlone College (Fremont, 14 mi), Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts (San Jose, 24 mi), and Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus (Pleasant Hill, 26 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach physical therapist assistant.

How much do physical therapist assistant programs near Livermore cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $11,130 to $39,357. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do physical therapist assistants make near Livermore?

Across California, the median pay is $83,110 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a physical therapist assistant school in Livermore?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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