Physical Therapy Programs in Alabama: 6 Colleges and Schools
6 Alabama schools reported physical therapy completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 179 students: 4 public, 2 private nonprofit, grouped below by city.
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · Alabama · CIP 51.2308
6 schools in Alabama graduated 179 Physical Therapists in 2024, out of 293 schools nationally. By type: 4 public, 2 private nonprofit. Credentials offered: doctorate (6).
The largest program is University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham with 52 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 6 Alabama schools
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Largest programs in Alabama
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham | 52 |
| 2 | University of South Alabama | Mobile | 40 |
| 3 | Samford University | Birmingham | 36 |
| 4 | Faulkner University | Montgomery | 28 |
| 5 | Alabama State University | Montgomery | 23 |
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All programs in Alabama by city
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham · 2 schools | ||||
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Public | doctorate | 52 | Website ↗ |
| Samford University | Private nonprofit | doctorate | 36 | Website ↗ |
| Montgomery · 2 schools | ||||
| Faulkner University | Private nonprofit | doctorate | 28 | Website ↗ |
| Alabama State University | Public | doctorate | 23 | Website ↗ |
| Auburn · 1 school | ||||
| Auburn University | Public | doctorate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Mobile · 1 school | ||||
| University of South Alabama | Public | doctorate | 40 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 6 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 6 | 179 | this page |
| Florida | 11 | 501 | Programs in Florida → |
| Tennessee | 8 | 459 | Programs in Tennessee → |
| Georgia | 7 | 295 | Programs in Georgia → |
| Mississippi | 5 | 81 | Programs in Mississippi → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about Physical Therapist programs in Alabama
- How many Physical Therapist programs are in Alabama?
- 6 colleges and schools reported physical therapy completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 179 students.
- Which Alabama program is the largest?
- University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, with 52 graduates in 2024, followed by University of South Alabama in Mobile (40).
- Are Alabama programs mostly public?
- Yes: 4 public, 2 private nonprofit of the 6 schools.
- What does a Physical Therapist earn in Alabama?
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Alabama is $97,290 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $102,760 nationally.