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Occupational Therapy at Kean University

If you plan to study Occupational Therapy, take a look at what Kean University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kean University is located in Union, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 occupational therapy degrees were granted at Kean University.

Studying Online at Kean University

Distance learning is available at Kean University. Of 13,905 students, 1,667 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,546 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Occupational Therapy Rankings at Kean University

Rankings can help you compare Kean University’s Occupational Therapy program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New Jersey	#1 of 5
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#3 of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#5 of 5
Best Value	Nationwide	#22 of 210
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#30 of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#119 of 217

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Occupational Therapy graduates at Kean University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Occupational Therapy graduates at Kean University are 92% women (36) and 8% men (3).

Occupational Therapy Master’s Program at Kean University

Of the 29 master’s occupational therapy degrees awarded at Kean University, 90% were women (26) and 10% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	16

Minority students account for 21% of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Kean University, below the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Occupational Therapy Graduates

Those who complete Occupational Therapy program at Kean University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Occupational Therapy majors, 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.