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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in New York

286 students earned Occupational Therapist Assistant degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Occupational Therapist Assistant is the 32nd most popular major out of a total 178 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 286

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 York is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.2%
  • Black or African American: 10.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.9%
  • White: 67.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in New York

24,530 people in the state and 242,140 in the nation are employed in jobs related to occupational therapist assistant.

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Wages for Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a occupational therapist assistant grad in the state is $60,890, compared to a typical salary of $60,410 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
864 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.40%. In their early career, Maria College of Albany grads earn an average salary of $43,313. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,430 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,273 after graduation. 19% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

#3

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,971 Total Students

23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 87% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,444.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,570 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,844 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,270. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,862 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 9.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it.

#6

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
9,547 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 24%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
508 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 27% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,364 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,575. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time. 81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
375 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,735 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $35,664 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in NY

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

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 30% $60,050

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Medical/Clinical Assistant 2,755
Physical Therapy Technician 303
Other Allied Health Services 113
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 66
Respiratory Therapy Technician 46
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 36

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