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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in New Mexico

In 2020-2021, 39 students earned their Occupational Therapist Assistant degrees in NM.

An Occupational Therapist Assistant major is the 32nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in New Mexico

Occupational Therapist Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 39

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a occupational therapist assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of occupational therapist assistant majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 35.9%
  • White: 30.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 25.6%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in New Mexico

There are 1,470 people in the state and 242,140 people in the nation working in occupational therapist assistant jobs.

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Wages for Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in New Mexico

Occupational Therapist Assistant grads earn an average of $57,810 in the state and $60,410 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New Mexico that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

San Juan College

Farmington
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,705. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,698 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 40%. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,302.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in NM

Some of the careers occupational therapist assistant majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to occupational therapist assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Medical/Clinical Assistant 369
Physical Therapy Technician 88
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 75
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 50
Other Allied Health Services 36

View all majors related to Occupational Therapist Assistant

View Nationwide Occupational Therapist Assistant Report

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