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Occupational Therapy at Hofstra University

If you plan to study Occupational Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Hofstra University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Hofstra University is located in Hempstead, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 36 occupational therapy degrees were granted at Hofstra University.

Online Class Availability at Hofstra University

Distance learning is available at Hofstra University. Among 10,685 students, 396 (4%) studied exclusively online and 1,564 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Occupational Therapy Rankings at Hofstra University

These rankings give you a sense of how Hofstra University’s Occupational Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#5 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#19 of 53
Best Value	New York	#23 of 24
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#49 of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#61 of 217
Best Value	Nationwide	#197 of 210

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Occupational Therapy graduates at Hofstra University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Occupational Therapy graduates at Hofstra University are 92% women (33) and 8% men (3).

Occupational Therapy Master’s Program at Hofstra University

Of the 36 master’s occupational therapy degrees awarded at Hofstra University, 92% were women (33) and 8% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Hofstra University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 28% of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Hofstra University, higher 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

Those who complete Occupational Therapy program at Hofstra University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.