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2026 Best Value Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in Utah

[Physical Therapy/Therapist](/majors/health-care-professions/rehab-and-therapeutic-professions/physical-therapy-therapist/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for physical therapy/therapist students.

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• Best Value Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in Utah

2026 Best Value Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in Utah

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in physical therapy/therapist, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools

1

Snow College
Ephraim, UT

$4,338 In-State Tuition & Fees

$10,440 Avg Student Debt

$41,022 Median Earnings (10yr)

Our analysis ranked Snow College the best value for a degree in physical therapy/therapist in Utah. Snow College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Ephraim. In-state tuition and fees average $4,338, compared with $14,288 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $10,440 to complete the physical therapy/therapist program here. Early-career physical therapy/therapist graduates make about $42,776. That is a strong return on a $10,440 median debt.

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University Of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

$9,620 In-State Tuition & Fees

$20,798 Avg Student Debt

$67,170 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in physical therapy/therapist will find it at University Of Utah, which ranked #2. University Of Utah is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City. Students from in state pay about $9,620 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $30,860. Students borrow a median of $20,798 to complete the physical therapy/therapist program here. Early-career physical therapy/therapist graduates make about $63,793. That is a strong return on a $20,798 median debt. University Of Utah admits about 86% of applicants.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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.