Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Program Contact

Academic Advising

Academic advising at Jefferson State Community College is designed to help students succeed and assist them in making the most of their college experience. For general academic advising, please click on the following link to the Advising Center.

PTA Program Advising

If you have questions regarding the PTA program or application process, please feel free to contact the PTA department. The advisors can help guide you through the rigorous application process and will assist in answering any questions that you may have. It is not necessary for you to meet with a PTA program counselor in person prior to applying; advising may be done over the telephone and/or with e-mail.
Unofficial college transcripts may be faxed to our department for review at (205) 983-5992. Make sure to send official college transcripts directly to Enrollment Services. If you wish to see an advisor in person, please call or email us to plan your visit!

To assist with courses required for the AAS degree in PTA, you may reference the AAS check sheet for this major.

Location

The PTA department is located on the 3rd floor of the General Studies Building at the Shelby-Hoover campus (Suite 316). For directions and a campus map diagram, please click here.

Feedback

The PTA Program at Jefferson State Community College continually strives to improve the process of providing quality physical therapist assistant education. Your feedback is a critical component to improving our services. Please download, complete and mail or fax the Comment Form directly to the program coordinator. Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback.

Frequently Asked Questions

For other questions not answered directly on this website, please refer to our FAQ document. Here you can find information regarding statistics, estimated costs/fees, and other program questions.