Arizona PT and PTA Educational Programs

Educational programs for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). CAPTE is the only accreditation agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) to accredit entry-level physical therapist and physical therapist assistant education programs.

For a listing of and contact information for educational programs for physical therapists (PTs) in Arizona, click here.

For a listing of and contact information for educational programs for physical therapist assistants (PTAs) in Arizona, click here.

As of late 2009, additional PT and PTA programs in Arizona are in the process of seeking CAPTE accreditation. For more information send an email inquiry to CAPTE.

Interested in a career as a PT or a PTA? Click here to view some short videos featuring interviews with PTs and PTAs in which they discuss why they chose the physical therapy profession!