Occupational Therapy at Belmont University
If you are interested in studying Occupational Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Belmont University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Belmont University is located in Nashville, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 80 occupational therapy degrees were awarded at Belmont University.
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Online Class Availability at Belmont University
Distance learning is available at Belmont University. Of 8,803 students, 141 (2%) studied exclusively online and 3,322 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Occupational Therapy Rankings at Belmont University
Rankings can help you compare Belmont University’s Occupational Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #1 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 52 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #11 of 217 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #47 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #185 of 210 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #1 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 52 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #11 of 217 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #47 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #185 of 210 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Occupational Therapy graduates at Belmont University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Occupational Therapy graduates at Belmont University are 92% women (74) and 8% men (6).
Occupational Therapy Master’s Program at Belmont University
Among the 41 master’s occupational therapy graduates at Belmont University, 85% were women (35) and 15% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Belmont University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 31 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Belmont University, lower than the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Occupational Therapy Graduates
Students who finish Occupational Therapy program at Belmont University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Occupational Therapy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists | $124,839 |
| Occupational Therapists | $82,501 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.