Occupational Therapy at Georgia State University

If you plan to study occupational therapy/therapist, take a look at what Georgia State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 36,360 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Occupational Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

Georgia State Occupational Therapy Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Georgia State Occupational Therapy Rankings

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Occupational Therapy Student Demographics at Georgia State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the occupational therapy majors at Georgia State University.

Georgia State Occupational Therapy Master’s Program

Of the 39 students who graduated with a master’s in occupational therapy from Georgia State in 2021, 13% were men and 87% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 10% men graduate in occupational therapy each year. Georgia State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a occupational therapy master's degree from Georgia State, 64% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the occupational therapy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a master's in occupational therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
• Physical Therapy/Therapist

Careers That Occupational Therapy Grads May Go Into

A degree in occupational therapy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Georgia State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Health Specialties Professors	4,970	$119,400
Occupational Therapists	2,920	$82,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jayingram11 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.