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Most Popular Schools for Occupational Therapy/Therapist Major & Degree Program

A program that prepares individuals to assist patients limited by physical, cognitive, psychosocial, mental, developmental, and learning disabilities, as well as adverse environmental conditions, to maximize their independence and maintain optimum health through a planned mix of acquired skills, performance motivation, environmental adaptations, assistive technologies, and physical agents. Includes instruction in the basic medical sciences, psychology, sociology, patient assessment and evaluation, standardized and non-standardized tests and measurements, assistive and rehabilitative technologies, ergonomics, environmental health, special education, vocational counseling, health education and promotion, and professional standards and ethics.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences 207 97% N/A
2 University of Southern California 184 1% $74,825
3 Eastern Kentucky University 153 4% $23,706
4 Thomas Jefferson University 147 7% $59,762
5 Western Michigan University 141 3% $26,009
6 Texas Woman's University 130 3% $20,272
7 Bay Path University 127 13% $50,524
8 University at Buffalo 126 2% $27,758
9 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 118 3% $33,750
10 Mount Mary University 114 33% $46,402
11 Saint Louis University 111 4% $61,018
12 Towson University 108 2% $26,834
13 Ithaca College 103 7% $62,757
14 Dominican College of Blauvelt 102 21% $46,600
15 Salus University 101 46% N/A
16 D'Youville College 99 15% $43,174
17 Brenau University 81 11% $45,518
18 Spalding University 79 14% $39,487
19 Saint Francis University 78 11% $53,700
20 Washington University in St Louis 76 2% $74,361
21 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 76 1% $24,486
22 Quinnipiac University 76 3% $65,300
23 Baker College 76 2% $21,000
24 Springfield College 72 8% $53,244
25 California State University-Dominguez Hills 70 2% $23,722
26 University of Missouri-Columbia 70 1% $26,766
27 Keuka College 67 10% $49,120
28 Alvernia University 64 10% $51,240
29 New York University 64 0% $73,566
30 Misericordia University 63 8% $49,450
31 Duquesne University 60 3% $54,364
32 Stanbridge University 60 13% N/A
33 The University of Texas Medical Branch 59 7% N/A
34 Utica College 59 4% $35,794
35 College of Saint Mary 57 18% $31,590
36 Boston University 57 1% $72,618
37 St Catherine University 57 4% $52,164
38 Saginaw Valley State University 57 3% $22,254
39 University of Scranton 56 4% $62,686
40 University of North Dakota 56 2% $22,091
41 San Jose State University 56 1% $29,193
42 Concordia University-Wisconsin 55 4% $44,850
43 Columbia University in the City of New York 55 0% $76,856
44 Eastern Michigan University 54 1% $26,196
45 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 54 1% $33,503
46 Long Island University 53 1% $56,283
47 University of Alabama at Birmingham 53 1% $26,336
48 Loma Linda University 52 5% N/A
49 University of New England 51 4% $56,560
50 Stony Brook University 51 1% $26,091
51 Rockhurst University 51 6% $53,031
52 West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies 51 100% N/A
53 Tufts University 51 2% $73,500
54 Touro College 50 1% $37,436
55 Grand Valley State University 50 1% $24,948
56 University of Mary 49 6% $29,290
57 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 49 3% N/A
58 Seton Hall University 48 2% $59,670
59 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 48 1% $26,231
60 University of Central Arkansas 48 2% $22,563
61 Florida International University 48 0% $23,506
62 Cleveland State University 47 1% $29,045
63 Midwestern University-Downers Grove 47 17% N/A
64 Sacred Heart University 46 2% $60,580
65 Nova Southeastern University 46 1% $50,597
66 Shenandoah University 46 5% $47,000
67 University of Illinois at Chicago 44 1% $30,866
68 Worcester State University 43 3% $26,491
69 Augusta University 43 3% $21,254
70 University of Puget Sound 42 6% $65,616
71 The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 42 4% N/A
72 Temple University 42 0% $33,004
73 Chatham University 41 7% $52,131
74 University of Florida 41 0% $21,211
75 Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale 41 1% $22,208
76 Gannon University 41 4% $48,464
77 Virginia Commonwealth University 40 1% $32,041
78 Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis 40 1% $22,537
79 Samuel Merritt University 40 5% N/A
80 American International College 39 4% $52,680
81 Salem State University 39 2% $27,384
82 West Virginia University 39 1% $23,294
83 University of Mississippi 39 1% $25,436
84 University of Kansas 39 1% $26,566
85 Barry University 38 2% $46,898
86 University of the Sciences 38 8% $45,638
87 Kean University 38 1% $30,475
88 The University of Findlay 38 4% $46,920
89 Elizabethtown College 38 9% $60,460
90 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 37 0% $27,898
91 Midwestern University-Glendale 37 10% N/A
92 Husson University 37 4% $31,150
93 A T Still University of Health Sciences 37 9% N/A
94 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans 36 7% N/A
95 Dominican University of California 36 8% $65,818
96 The Sage Colleges 36 4% $46,600
97 Xavier University 35 2% $54,310
98 Le Moyne College 35 3% $51,100
99 The University of Tennessee Health Science Center 35 9% N/A
100 Community College of Baltimore County 35 1% $5,706

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Occupational Therapy/Therapist program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.