2026 Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Schools in Nebraska

Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best physical therapy technician/assistant schools.

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• Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Schools in Nebraska

Best Schools for Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant in Nebraska

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the physical therapy technician/assistant degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant

1

Southeast Community College Area
Lincoln, NE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Degrees Awarded

$37,325 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than Southeast Community College Area this year for physical therapy technician/assistant. This large public university is located in the city of Lincoln. Southeast Community College Area awarded about 13 physical therapy technician/assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the physical therapy technician/assistant program make about $37,325 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,964. See the full physical therapy technician/assistant program report for Southeast Community College Area

2

Clarkson College
Omaha, NE

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

30 Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Degrees Awarded

$41,699 Median Starting Salary

Clarkson College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in physical therapy technician/assistant, landing the #2 spot this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Omaha. Roughly 36% of students complete a degree within six years here. Clarkson College awarded about 30 physical therapy technician/assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, physical therapy technician/assistant degree recipients from Clarkson College generally make around $41,699. Students borrow a median of $30,534 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in physical therapy technician/assistant from Clarkson College

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.