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Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant

Bachelor’s Degrees in Occupational Therapist Assistant

27 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in occupational therapist assistant. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 26% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.7% of occupational therapist assistant graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 students earned their bachelor's degree in occupational therapist assistant. This earns it the #84 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in occupational therapist assistant at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 4,444
Undergraduate Certificate 37
Bachelor’s Degree 27

Earnings of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for occupational therapist assistant majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in occupational therapist assistant. About 96.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1
Women 26
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The racial-ethnic distribution of occupational therapist assistant bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 6 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in occupational therapist assistant. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Huntington University

Huntington, Indiana
20 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Huntington University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for occupational therapist assistant majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,914 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,856 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in occupational therapist assistant from Huntington. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#2

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, California
18 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Santa Ana College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in occupational therapist assistant. Each year, around 23,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The occupational therapist assistant program at Santa Ana College awarded 18 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for occupational therapist assistant majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,255 per year. The occupational therapist assistant program at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies awarded 2 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to occupational therapist assistant that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Allied Health Services 673
Physical Therapy Technician 90
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 73
Respiratory Therapy Technician 50
Medical/Clinical Assistant 6

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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