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Occupational Therapist Assistant at University of Charleston

Occupational Therapist Assistant at University of Charleston

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 University of Charleston stacks up to those at other schools.

UC is located in Charleston, West Virginia and has a total student population of 2,967. 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.

UC Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant

UC Occupational Therapist Assistant Rankings

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Occupational Therapist Assistant Student Demographics at UC

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

UC Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate’s Program

78% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of occupational therapist assistant associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in occupational therapist assistant only graduates about 12% men each year. The program at UC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in occupational therapist assistant at UC are white. Around 83% 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 University of Charleston with a associate's in occupational therapist assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 WV, the home state for University of Charleston.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Occupational Therapy Assistants 250 $59,090

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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