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Occupational Therapy at Saint Louis University

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

Saint Louis University is located in Saint Louis, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 92 occupational therapy degrees were awarded at Saint Louis University.

Online Class Availability at Saint Louis University

Online coursework is an option at Saint Louis University. Among 17,059 students, 1,143 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,559 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Occupational Therapy Rankings at Saint Louis University

These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Louis University’s Occupational Therapy program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#2 of 5
Best Value	Missouri	#5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#7 of 20
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#17 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#42 of 217
Best Value	Nationwide	#155 of 210

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#2 of 5
Best Value	Missouri	#5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#7 of 20
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#17 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#42 of 217
Best Value	Nationwide	#155 of 210

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#2 of 5
Best Value	Missouri	#5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#7 of 20
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#17 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#42 of 217
Best Value	Nationwide	#155 of 210

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Occupational Therapy graduates at Saint Louis University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Occupational Therapy graduates at Saint Louis University are 96% women (88) and 4% men (4).

Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Saint Louis University

Of the 41 bachelor’s occupational therapy degrees awarded at Saint Louis University, 98% were women (40) and 2% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 12% of Occupational Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Louis University, lower than the national average of 14%.*

Occupational Therapy Master’s Program at Saint Louis University

Among the 51 master’s occupational therapy degrees awarded at Saint Louis University, 94% were women (48) and 6% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	5

Minority students account for 16% of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Saint Louis 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

Students who finish Occupational Therapy program at Saint Louis University work across a variety of fields. Here 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

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.