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NWACC's PTA program is designed with students' success in mind. Feel free to browse our students' impressive passing, graduation and employment rates. 
 

National Exam Rates

NWACC's PTA program has an impressive 100% pass rate for graduates taking the National Physical Therapist Assistant Examination (NPTE) from 1999 to 2022.

  NWACC Students National
Ultimate Pass Rate for 2021/2022 100% 90%
First Time Pass Rate for 2021/2022 100% 84%

 

 

 

 

 

 

PTA Program Rates

View NWACC graduates' licensure, graduation, employment and admission rates.

NWACC's PTA program has a two-year average pass rate of 100% for graduates taking the National Physical Therapist Assistant Examination (NPTE) from 2021-2022.

NWACC's PTA program has a two-year average graduation rate of 89% for 2021-2022.

NWACC's PTA program has a two-year average employment rate of 100% for 2021-2022.

The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) limits the number of qualified applicants that NWACC PTA Program can admit per year to a maximum of 18 students a year for the traditional program and 10 students a year for the hybrid program.