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Occupational Therapist Assistant in Texas

Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in Texas

328 Occupational Therapist Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Occupational Therapist Assistant is the 43rd most popular major in the state out of a total 173 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 328

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.2%
  • Black or African American: 10.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 39.3%
  • White: 39.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in Texas

There are 17,580 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 Texas

Occupational Therapist Assistant grads earn an average of $74,650 in the state and $60,410 nationwide.

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

#1

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands
42 Degrees in Major Awarded
68,653 Total Students

The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,179 after earning their degree at this institution.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
542 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,052 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 58%.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
46,780 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,905. The full-time teacher rate is 36%. Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid.

#4

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,395 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,702 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $5,224.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,954 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $10,873. 60% of the teachers are full time. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#6

Navarro College

Corsicana
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,565 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 78% of students receive it. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,365 after earning their degree at this institution.

#7

St Philip's College

San Antonio
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,455 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,273. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,081 after earning their degree at this institution.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
922 Total Students

79% of students get financical aid. 47% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

#9

Panola College

Carthage
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,469 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 86% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,604 a year.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,913 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,885. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 50% of the teachers are full time.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 36% $72,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Medical/Clinical Assistant 6,915
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 815
Physical Therapy Technician 558
Medical Laboratory Assistant 400
Other Allied Health Services 88
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 51

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