In Maryland an estimated 82 students graduate from physical therapy schools every year. Maryland has 2 physical therapy schools to choose from, if you are interested in studying physical therapy. At physical therapy schools in Maryland, you can expect to pay $6,082 per year in tuition for a degree in physical therapy.
Located in Baltimore, University of Maryland-Baltimore is the largest physical therapy school in Maryland, based on student population. Approximately 67 students graduated with a physical therapy degree from University of Maryland-Baltimore in 2009, which is 82% of the total state physical therapy graduates for that year.
Physical Therapist is the most popular career choice for those who graduate with credentials in physical therapy. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for physical therapy graduates in Maryland is good. There are currently an estimated 3,900 physical therapists working in Maryland. The government expects, by 2018, for this number to increase by 34%, or to 5,230 physical therapists.
As a physical therapist in Maryland you can expect to earn anywhere from less than $54,108 per year to more than $113,875 per year. The median salary for physical therapists in Maryland is $83,735 per year.
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University of Maryland-Baltimore
Address:
520 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201-1627
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Address:
J.T. Williams Hall, Princess Anne, Maryland 21853-1299
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree