Occupational Therapist Assistant at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and approximately 50,411 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 23 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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant

Rutgers New Brunswick Occupational Therapist Assistant Rankings

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Occupational Therapist Assistant Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of occupational therapist assistant associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in occupational therapist assistant only graduates about 12% men each year. The program at Rutgers New Brunswick may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in occupational therapist assistant at Rutgers New Brunswick are white. Around 78% 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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a associate's in occupational therapist assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Health Specialties Professors	4,420	$109,190
Occupational Therapy Assistants	680	$69,530

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 Zampromote under License

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