PTA programs in Homestead, FL

3 schools within 30 miles of Homestead, FL offer physical therapist assistant programs, and the closest is SABER College in Miami, 24 miles away. Physical therapist assistants in Florida earn a median $72,530 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
24 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in FL
$72,530

3 physical therapist assistant schools within 30 mi of Homestead, FL

School results

  1. SABER College

    Miami, FL · 24 mi · Private

    • Physical therapist assistant
  2. Miami Dade College

    Miami, FL · 27 mi · Public

    • Physical therapist assistant
    • Automotive technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +22
  3. Florida National University-Main Campus

    Hialeah, FL · 28 mi · Private

    • Physical therapist assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +5

What physical therapist assistants earn in Florida

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

Median pay
$72,530
$34.87 an hour
Typical range
$58,650–$81,080
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in FL
9,870
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 Homestead?

The closest are SABER College (Miami, 24 mi), Miami Dade College (Miami, 27 mi), and Florida National University-Main Campus (Hialeah, 28 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach physical therapist assistant.

How much do physical therapist assistant programs near Homestead cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,463 to $23,043. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do physical therapist assistants make near Homestead?

Across Florida, the median pay is $72,530 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 Homestead?

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.