Occupational Therapy at Ithaca College

If you are interested in studying occupational therapy/therapist, you may want to check out the program at Ithaca College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ithaca is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 5,354 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 students received a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from Ithaca.

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.

Ithaca Occupational Therapy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Ithaca Occupational Therapy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks occupational therapy programs across the country. The following shows how Ithaca performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The occupational therapy major at Ithaca is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Occupational Therapy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
	6
Most Popular Occupational Therapy Schools	11
Best Value Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16
Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	26
Best Occupational Therapy Schools	33
Most Focused Occupational Therapy Schools	34
Most Popular Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	36
	38
Best Value Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	45
Most Focused Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	54
	76
Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools	101

In 2021, 55 students received their master’s degree in occupational therapy from Ithaca. This makes it the #36 most popular school for occupational therapy master’s degree candidates in the country.

Occupational Therapy Student Demographics at Ithaca

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the occupational therapy majors at Ithaca College.

Ithaca Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Program

The occupational therapy program at Ithaca awarded 53 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy at Ithaca are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ithaca College with a bachelor's in occupational therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	45
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Ithaca Occupational Therapy Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 occupational therapy majors earned their master's degree from Ithaca. Of these graduates, 4% were men and 96% were women.

Of the students who received a occupational therapy master's degree from Ithaca, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	44
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Ithaca also has a doctoral program available in occupational therapy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
• 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 NY, the home state for Ithaca College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Occupational Therapists	9,740	$88,370

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 Mr Senseless under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.