PTA programs in Southaven, MS

3 schools within 30 miles of Southaven, MS offer physical therapist assistant programs, and the closest is Concorde Career College - Memphis in Memphis, 12 miles away. Physical therapist assistants in Mississippi earn a median $61,770 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
12 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in MS
$61,770

3 physical therapist assistant schools within 30 mi of Southaven, MS

School results

  1. Concorde Career College - Memphis

    Memphis, TN · 12 mi · Private

    • Physical therapist assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Phlebotomy
    • +9

  2. Southwest Tennessee Community College

    Memphis, TN · 16 mi · Public

    • Physical therapist assistant
    • Automotive technician
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +6

  3. Northwest Mississippi Community College

    Senatobia, MS · 22 mi · Public

    • Physical therapist assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +17

What physical therapist assistants earn in Mississippi

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

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

Median pay
$61,770
$29.70 an hour
Typical range
$51,720–$78,830
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MS
1,150
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 Southaven?

The closest are Concorde Career College - Memphis (Memphis, 12 mi), Southwest Tennessee Community College (Memphis, 16 mi), and Northwest Mississippi Community College (Senatobia, 22 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach physical therapist assistant.

How much do physical therapist assistant programs near Southaven cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,754 to $24,563. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do physical therapist assistants make near Southaven?

Across Mississippi, the median pay is $61,770 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 Southaven?

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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