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Occupational Therapy at Murray State University

If you are interested in studying Occupational Therapy, take a look at what Murray State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Murray State University sits in Murray, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 occupational therapy degrees were granted at Murray State University.

Online Class Availability at Murray State University

Many students take online classes at Murray State University. Of 10,020 students, 1,796 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,286 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Occupational Therapy Rankings at Murray State University

Rankings can help you compare Murray State University’s Occupational Therapy program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Kentucky #1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Kentucky #3 of 3
Best Value Southeast (Region) #3 of 50
Best Value Nationwide #18 of 210
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #37 of 52
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #171 of 217

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Occupational Therapy graduates at Murray State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Occupational Therapy graduates at Murray State University are 88% women (14) and 12% men (2).

Occupational Therapy Master’s Program at Murray State University

Among the 16 master’s occupational therapy graduates at Murray State University, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).

Murray State University gender breakdown of Occupational Therapy Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Racial-ethnic diversity of Occupational Therapy majors at Murray State University

*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

Graduates of the Occupational Therapy program at Murray State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Occupational Therapy graduates, 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

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