Blackhawk Technical College

PTA Program Data

Below is complete information including curriculum, learning format, tuition and fees, student outcomes, accreditation, student reviews, and application deadlines for the Physical Therapist Assistant program at Blackhawk Technical College. Page updated: July 1st, 2025

Blackhawk Technical College PTA Program Overview

Blackhawk Technical College’s Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program, located in Janesville, Wisconsin, offers a comprehensive pathway to an in-demand healthcare career. The Associate Degree requires 69 credits and can be completed with flexible learning options—students can choose from in-person classes, live online sessions, asynchronous courses, FlexLab for hands-on experience at their convenience, or MyEdChoice format which allows switching between online and on-campus attendance as needed.
The curriculum combines foundational coursework with three required clinical experiences across varied settings such as hospitals and rehabilitation centers throughout Rock County and the surrounding region. Students learn essential skills like effective communication with patients and care teams; safe practice under supervision; technical data collection; evidence-based interventions; documentation of services; patient education; and ongoing professional development.

With estimated tuition around $13,329 for the full program—a competitive rate for Wisconsin residents—the investment is matched by strong outcomes: Blackhawk boasts a 100% ultimate pass rate on the national licensure exam (2022-23), along with a 100% employment rate within six months of graduation.
Median wages for PTAs are about $61,800 annually.

Unique to Blackhawk is its high board pass rates compared to state averages and innovative scheduling flexibility that caters to working adults or those balancing family commitments. Accredited by CAPTE,
This PTA program prepares graduates not only for immediate employment but also lifelong success in one of southern Wisconsin’s most rewarding health fields.

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PTA Program Contact and Outcomes

Below is complete contact information for the PTA program director at Blackhawk Technical College as well as links to complete data on student outcomes and more information on the Physical Therapist Assistant program.

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