Occupational Therapist Assistant at Pearl River Community College

Every occupational therapist assistant school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the occupational therapist assistant program at Pearl River Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Pearl River Community College is located in Poplarville, Mississippi and has a total student population of 5,065. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 17 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.

Pearl River Community College Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant

Pearl River Community College Occupational Therapist Assistant Rankings

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Occupational Therapist Assistant Student Demographics at Pearl River Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the occupational therapist assistant majors at Pearl River Community College.

Pearl River Community College Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of occupational therapist assistant associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in occupational therapist assistant only graduates about 12% men each year. The program at Pearl River Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in occupational therapist assistant at Pearl River Community College are white. Around 82% 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 Pearl River Community College with a associate's in occupational therapist assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Physical Therapy Assistant

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 MS, the home state for Pearl River Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Occupational Therapy Assistants	300	$57,050

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.