Delaware has 2 CAPTE accredited PTA schools. Before you can take the National Physical Therapist Assistant Exam (NPTAE) you have to complete an accredited PTA program. And then you can apply for a state PTA license. Here is a table of the the 2 accredited PTA Schools in Delaware, click each one to learn more about its PTA program.
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Accredited PTA Schools in Delaware
| Delaware Technical and Community College – George Campus PTA Program Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Physical Address | Physical Therapist Assistant Program 300 N. Orange Street Wilmington, DE 19801 | |
| Phone Number | (302) 571-5355 | |
| Website Address | www.dtcc.edu | |
| Program Contact | jason.dougherty@dtcc.edu | |
| PTA Program Director | Jason A Dougherty, PTA, Med | |
| PTA Program Accreditation & School Classification | ||
| Program Accreditor | Check with program director | |
| Carnegie Classification | Unknown | |
| Delaware Technical and Community College – Jack F Owens Campus PTA Program Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Physical Address | Physical Therapist Assistant Program Delaware Technical and Community College – Jack F Owens Campus PO Box 610 Georgetown, DE 19947-0610 United States | |
| Phone Number | (302) 855-5933 | |
| Website Address | www.dtcc.edu | |
| Program Contact | pbird2@dtcc.edu | |
| PTA Program Director | Patricia Bird, PT, MS Program Director | |
| PTA Program Accreditation & School Classification | ||
| Program Accreditor | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate’s–Public Rural-serving Medium | |
| Delaware Technical and Community College – Stanton-Wilmington Campus PTA Program Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Physical Address | Physical Therapist Assistant Program Delaware Technical and Community College – Stanton-Wilmington Campus 333 Shipley Street Wilmington, DE 19801-2412 United States | |
| Phone Number | (302) 571-5355 | |
| Website Address | www.dtcc.edu | |
| Program Contact | jason.dougherty@dtcc.edu | |
| PTA Program Director | Jason A Dougherty, PTA, MEd Program Coordinator | |
| PTA Program Accreditation & School Classification | ||
| Program Accreditor | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate’s–Public Urban-serving Multicampus | |
Selecting PTA Schools in Delaware
There are a few of considerations when comparing physical therapy assistant schools. Here is a short list of a couple of the most important considerations to bear in mind as you research for your physical therapist assistant program:
- PTA Program size
- Pass rates of the NPTAE exam
- Classroom and lab buildings
- University expenses and opportunities for financial aid
- School admission requirements
As you take all these PTA program things into thought, it can be helpful to talk with current college students as well as former students of the physical therapy assistant schools of interest. Also, interviewing businesses whom have hired these graduates can provide you additional insight to each programs strengths and weaknesses.
