Occupational Therapy at University of Alabama at Birmingham
If you are interested in studying Occupational Therapy, consider the program at University of Alabama at Birmingham. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Alabama at Birmingham sits in Birmingham, AL.
During the most recent reporting year, 79 occupational therapy degrees were granted at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Online Class Availability at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Distance learning is available at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Of 20,905 students, 5,802 (28%) studied exclusively online and 8,665 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Occupational Therapy Rankings at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Rankings can help you compare University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Occupational Therapy program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 52 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #26 of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #70 of 217 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #71 of 210 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 52 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #26 of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #70 of 217 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #71 of 210 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Occupational Therapy graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Occupational Therapy graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham are 95% women (75) and 5% men (4).
Occupational Therapy Master’s Program at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Of the 10 master’s occupational therapy graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
*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 University of Alabama at Birmingham go on to a range of careers. 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.