Get a transparent breakdown of your investment in a rewarding healthcare career — tuition, fees, what's included, and the financial aid that makes it attainable.
All-in tuition, books, supplies & uniforms
Choosing a Physical Therapy Aide program is a real investment — and you deserve to know exactly where your money goes. At ACHT, your cost covers more than just tuition: it includes hands-on clinical training, an externship in a real healthcare setting, textbooks, supplies, and the career support that turns coursework into a career.
Every charge, what it covers, and why it matters to your education.
Tuition
Instruction across 800 clock hours
Registration Fee
One-time enrollment processing
Textbooks
All required course materials
Supplies Kit
Essential lab supplies (if applicable)
Uniforms
Professional scrubs for clinicals
Other Charges
Additional mandatory fees
Optional Laptop
$400.00 — bring your own to skip this charge.
Affordable and competitive with regional Physical Therapy Aide programs — and unlike many of them, every credit at ACHT includes hands-on clinical lab time and an externship placement.
The Physical Therapy Aide Program at ACHT is comprehensive by design. You’ll be prepared for both the front-office and back-office roles that employers actually need to fill — from patient intake to therapeutic exercises to assisting in clinical procedures.
Request the Full Program OutlinePatient mobility aids, therapeutic exercise tools, and other medical-grade equipment used in real clinics.
Medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, therapeutic exercise techniques, and clinical procedures.
Online coursework paired with in-person, hands-on lab time for flexible scheduling.
Supervised placement in an actual healthcare setting before you graduate.
Employers hire confidence. From day one in our labs, you’ll work with the same equipment used in physical therapy settings — so when you walk into your externship or first job, the tools are already familiar.
Most ACHT students qualify for some form of financial aid. Here's what may be available to you.
Eligible students can apply through FAFSA for federal grants and loans.
Need-based grants for those who qualify — money you don't pay back.
Subsidized and unsubsidized loan options to spread tuition over time.
Workforce development funds, scholarships, and employer reimbursement programs.
Designed for working adults and career changers — a hybrid format that combines online coursework with in-person lab and clinical instruction. You'll build real-world skills on a schedule that respects your life.
