Occupational Therapist Assistant at South Texas College

Every occupational therapist assistant school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the occupational therapist assistant program at South Texas College stacks up to those at other schools.

South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and has a total student population of 28,233.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Occupational Therapist Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

South Texas College Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant

South Texas College Occupational Therapist Assistant Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Student Demographics at South Texas College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the occupational therapist assistant majors at South Texas College.

South Texas College Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of occupational therapist assistant associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in occupational therapist assistant only graduates about 12% men each year. The program at South Texas College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

South Texas College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in occupational therapist assistant graduates 70% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a associate's in occupational therapist assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
• Physical Therapy Assistant
• Medical/Clinical Assistant

Careers That Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in occupational therapist assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for South Texas College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Occupational Therapy Assistants	3,650	$74,650

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.