Occupational Therapist Assistant at Houston Community College
If you plan to study Occupational Therapist Assistant, consider the program at Houston Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Houston Community College is in Houston, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 occupational therapist assistant degrees were granted at Houston Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Houston Community College
Many students take online classes at Houston Community College. Among 53,253 students, 15,681 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,085 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Occupational Therapist Assistant Rankings at Houston Community College
Use these rankings to compare Houston Community College’s Occupational Therapist Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #8 of 16 |
| Best Value | Texas | #9 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #12 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #13 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 142 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #55 of 201 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Occupational Therapist Assistant graduates at Houston Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Occupational Therapist Assistant graduates at Houston Community College are 74% women (17) and 26% men (6).
Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate’s Program at Houston Community College
Among the 23 associate’s occupational therapist assistant graduates at Houston Community College, 74% were women (17) and 26% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Occupational Therapist Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Occupational Therapist Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College, higher than the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Occupational Therapist Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Occupational Therapist Assistant program at Houston Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Occupational Therapist Assistant graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | $29,426 |
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
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