Occupational Therapy at Duquesne University
If you plan to study Occupational Therapy, consider the program at Duquesne University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Duquesne University is in Pittsburgh, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 65 occupational therapy degrees were awarded at Duquesne University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Duquesne University
Distance learning is available at Duquesne University. Among 8,234 students, 561 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,706 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Occupational Therapy Rankings at Duquesne University
These rankings give you a sense of how Duquesne University’s Occupational Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #9 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #15 of 53 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #17 of 18 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #47 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #48 of 217 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #193 of 210 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #9 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #15 of 53 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #17 of 18 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #47 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #48 of 217 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #193 of 210 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #9 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #15 of 53 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #17 of 18 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #47 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #48 of 217 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #193 of 210 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Occupational Therapy graduates at Duquesne University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Occupational Therapy graduates at Duquesne University are 91% women (59) and 9% men (6).
Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Duquesne University
Of the 19 bachelor’s occupational therapy degrees awarded at Duquesne University, 100% were women (19) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Occupational Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Duquesne University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Occupational Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Duquesne University, higher than the national average of 14%.*
Occupational Therapy Master’s Program at Duquesne University
Of the 24 master’s occupational therapy graduates at Duquesne University, 75% were women (18) and 25% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Duquesne University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| International (Nonresident) | 11 |
*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
Graduates of the Occupational Therapy program at Duquesne University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.