Occupational Therapy at Tennessee State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Occupational Therapy, take a look at what Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 28 occupational therapy graduations were recorded at Tennessee State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tennessee State University
Many students take online classes at Tennessee State University. Among 6,310 students, 490 (8%) studied exclusively online and 2,714 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Occupational Therapy Rankings at Tennessee State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Tennessee State University’s Occupational Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #6 of 7 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #35 of 210 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #44 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #203 of 217 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Occupational Therapy graduates at Tennessee State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Occupational Therapy graduates at Tennessee State University are 96% women (27) and 4% men (1).
Occupational Therapy Master’s Program at Tennessee State University
Of the 28 master’s occupational therapy degrees awarded at Tennessee State University, 96% were women (27) and 4% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Black / African American | 13 |
Minority students account for 46% of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University, higher than 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 Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Occupational Therapy majors, 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
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