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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in North Carolina

130 students earned Occupational Therapist Assistant degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Occupational Therapist Assistant is the 48th most popular major out of a total 133 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 130

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 85.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 11,600 people employed in jobs related to an occupational therapist assistant degree, compared to 242,140 nationwide.

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Wages for Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a occupational therapist assistant grad in the state is $62,880, compared to a typical salary of $60,410 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in North Carolina that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
526 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. In their early career, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences grads earn an average salary of $50,015. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,668 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,959 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending Central Piedmont Community College will pay a net price of $5,710. 70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Pitt Community College

Winterville
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,688 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,911 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,680 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $27,816 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,574.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,672 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 29%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,184. In their early career, Durham Technical Community College grads earn an average salary of $27,582.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,259 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,925 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,601 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,687 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending A-B Tech will pay a net price of $5,600. 26% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,109 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,602. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. In their early career, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College grads earn an average salary of $26,801.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 25% $64,890

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Medical/Clinical Assistant 1,231
Physical Therapy Technician 184
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 141
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 43
Other Allied Health Services 25
Anesthesiologist Assistant 6
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 5

View all majors related to Occupational Therapist Assistant

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