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Occupational Therapist Assistant at Pearl River Community College

If you plan to study Occupational Therapist Assistant, take a look at what Pearl River Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pearl River Community College sits in Poplarville, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 occupational therapist assistant degrees were awarded at Pearl River Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Pearl River Community College

Distance learning is available at Pearl River Community College. Among 6,011 students, 1,805 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,499 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Rankings at Pearl River Community College

Use these rankings to compare Pearl River Community College’s Occupational Therapist Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Mississippi #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #9 of 39
Best Value Southeast (Region) #9 of 54
Best Value Nationwide #19 of 201
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #55 of 142

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Occupational Therapist Assistant graduates at Pearl River Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Occupational Therapist Assistant graduates at Pearl River Community College are 94% women (17) and 6% men (1).

Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate’s Program at Pearl River Community College

Among the 18 associate’s occupational therapist assistant degrees awarded at Pearl River Community College, 94% were women (17) and 6% were men (1).

Pearl River Community College gender breakdown of Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Occupational Therapist Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Pearl River Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Black / African American 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Occupational Therapist Assistant majors at Pearl River Community College

Minority students account for 17% of Occupational Therapist Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Pearl River Community College, lower than the national average of 35%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Occupational Therapist Assistant Graduates

Students who finish Occupational Therapist Assistant program at Pearl River Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Occupational Therapist Assistant majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Occupational Therapy Assistants $29,426

References

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