Occupational Therapist Assistant at Newman University

What traits are you looking for in a occupational therapist assistant school? To help you decide if Newman University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's occupational therapist assistant program.

Newman University is located in Wichita, Kansas and approximately 2,053 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 15 students received their associate's degree in occupational therapist assistant.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Occupational Therapist Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

Newman University Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant

Newman University Occupational Therapist Assistant Rankings

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Occupational Therapist Assistant Student Demographics at Newman University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the occupational therapist assistant majors at Newman University.

Newman University Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of occupational therapist assistant associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in occupational therapist assistant only graduates about 12% men each year. The program at Newman University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in occupational therapist assistant at Newman University are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Newman University with a associate's in occupational therapist assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in occupational therapist assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Newman University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Occupational Therapy Assistants	550	$58,970
Health Specialties Professors	380	$84,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By JimmyGuano under License

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