Occupational Therapy at Loma Linda University

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

Loma Linda University is located in Loma Linda, California and has a total student population of 4,468.

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.

Loma Linda University Occupational Therapy Degrees Available

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

Loma Linda University Occupational Therapy Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in occupational therapy, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Occupational Therapy Student Demographics at Loma Linda University

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

Loma Linda University Occupational Therapy Master’s Program

The occupational therapy program at Loma Linda University awarded 53 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 10% men graduate in occupational therapy each year. Loma Linda University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

In the occupational therapy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of degree recipients. That is 59% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Orthotist/Prosthetist
• 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 CA, the home state for Loma Linda University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Occupational Therapists	9,580	$95,160

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 Brianweedster under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.