Occupational Therapy at Shawnee State University

If you plan to study occupational therapy/therapist, take a look at what Shawnee State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Shawnee State University is located in Portsmouth, Ohio and approximately 3,485 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 8 occupational therapy majors received their bachelor's degree from Shawnee State University.

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.

Shawnee State University Occupational Therapy Degrees Available

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

Shawnee State University Occupational Therapy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the occupational therapy progam at Shawnee State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The occupational therapy major at Shawnee State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Occupational Therapy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	14
Most Focused Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16
Most Popular Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
	27
Best Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27
Most Focused Occupational Therapy Schools	49
Most Focused Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	50
Best Value Occupational Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools	62
Most Focused Occupational Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools	62
Best Occupational Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools	74
	77
Best Value Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	87
Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools	104
Most Popular Occupational Therapy Schools	110
Most Popular Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	113
Best Occupational Therapy Schools	167

In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in occupational therapy from Shawnee State University. This makes it the #113 most popular school for occupational therapy master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in occupational therapy, making the school the #73 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Occupational Therapy Student Demographics at Shawnee State University

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

Shawnee State University Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 occupational therapy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Shawnee State University, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy at Shawnee State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Shawnee State University Occupational Therapy Master’s Program

The occupational therapy program at Shawnee State University awarded 28 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 10% men graduate in occupational therapy each year. Shawnee State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a occupational therapy master's degree from Shawnee State University, 96% 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 Shawnee State University with a master's in occupational therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Shawnee State University also has a doctoral program available in occupational therapy. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 OH, the home state for Shawnee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Health Specialties Professors	10,330	$130,280
Occupational Therapists	4,770	$85,720

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 Spongefan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.