Concorde Career College – Garden Grove

Location: Garden Grove, California
Program: Physical Therapist Assistant
Rating: 4.2

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 Concorde Career College – Garden Grove. Page updated: July 1st, 2025

Program Length

2 years (5 semesters)

Program Type

Associate in Applied Science Degree

Delivery Method

On-Campus

Total Program Cost

$51,244

Graduation Rate

100%

Licensure Rate

100%

Employment Rate

96%

Application Dates

Apply Online

Accreditation

CAPTE

Student Rating

4.2

Concorde Career College – Garden Grove PTA Program Overview

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program at Concorde Career College – Garden Grove offers an Associate Degree that can be completed in as few as 20 months. This intensive program consists of 78 semester credit hours, including 360 lab hours and off-site clinical experiences. The curriculum covers essential topics such as anatomy and physiology, musculoskeletal rehabilitation, cardiopulmonary rehab, functional training, therapeutic exercises, ambulation training, and activities of daily living.
Students benefit from hands-on learning designed to prepare them for real-world patient care under the supervision of licensed physical therapists. Graduates are equipped to work in a variety of settings—ranging from outpatient clinics and hospitals to skilled nursing facilities and home healthcare environments.

Concorde’s PTA program is accredited by CAPTE (Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education), ensuring students receive education that meets national standards. Those with prior degrees in kinesiology or related health sciences may qualify for block transfer credits.

Tuition costs vary; prospective students should consult the campus catalog or speak with admissions staff for up-to-date information about tuition and financial aid options available to those who qualify.

Located near Disneyland and central Orange County medical centers, Concorde-Garden Grove provides access to a diverse patient population—a unique advantage for local students seeking practical experience close to home. With a projected national job growth rate of 19% over the next decade*, graduates enter a field with strong career prospects.
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*Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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PTA Program Contact and Outcomes

Below is complete contact information for the PTA program director at Concorde Career College – Garden Grove as well as links to complete data on student outcomes and more information on the Physical Therapist Assistant program.

Director

Jim Geurts PT, MPTPTA

Email

jgeurts@concorde.edu

Phone

(714) 703-1900

Address

12951 Euclid Street, Suite 101 Garden Grove, CA 92840

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