Physical Therapy Aide PTA Schools in Rio Rancho, NM

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare physical therapy aide pta programs in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Physical Therapy Aide PTA Schools Near Rio Rancho, NM

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#1

Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM In-state option BOC Score 53.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 467
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Olympian Academy of Cosmetology

LAS CRUCES, NM In-state option
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 560

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, NM In-state option BOC Score 51.8
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  • Programs offered: 89
  • Annual completions: 3,611
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Navajo Technical University

Crownpoint, NM In-state option BOC Score 43.0
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  • Lower Point Road, State Road 371 Crownpoint, NM 87313-0849
  • (505) 786-4100
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 140
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana

Las Cruces, NM In-state option BOC Score 48.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 78
  • Annual completions: 842
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Clovis Community College

Clovis, NM In-state option BOC Score 46.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 510
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus

Portales, NM In-state option BOC Score 44.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 118
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus

Roswell, NM In-state option BOC Score 54.6
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  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 844
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development

Santa Fe, NM In-state option BOC Score 33.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 7
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

New Mexico Highlands University

Las Vegas, NM In-state option BOC Score 41.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 233
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

New Mexico Physical Therapy Aide PTA Salary Snapshot

New Mexico
New Mexico Median Pay $31,990 $15.38 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $35,240 $16.94 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-2022 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CAPTE accreditation (required for NPTE-PTA eligibility)
  • Clinical education hours and placement facility types
  • NPTE-PTA exam preparation and school pass rates
  • State PTA licensure requirements
  • Associate degree credential and any transfer options

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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