Occupational Therapy at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

If you are interested in studying occupational therapy/therapist, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

LSU Health - Shreveport is located in Shreveport, Louisiana and approximately 982 students attend the school each year.

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.

LSU Health - Shreveport Occupational Therapy Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

LSU Health - Shreveport Occupational Therapy Rankings

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There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in occupational therapy, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Occupational Therapy Student Demographics at LSU Health - Shreveport

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the occupational therapy majors at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport.

LSU Health - Shreveport Occupational Therapy Master’s Program

The occupational therapy program at LSU Health - Shreveport awarded 27 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.

Of the students who received a occupational therapy master's degree from LSU Health - Shreveport, 93% 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 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport with a master's in occupational therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• 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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Occupational Therapists	1,740	$85,490
Health Specialties Professors	880	$105,820

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.