Occupational Therapy at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

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

UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 10,531.

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.

UW - La Crosse Occupational Therapy Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

UW - La Crosse Occupational Therapy 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 Therapy Student Demographics at UW - La Crosse

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the occupational therapy majors at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

UW - La Crosse Occupational Therapy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of occupational therapy master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 10% men graduate in occupational therapy each year. UW - La Crosse does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a occupational therapy master's degree from UW - La Crosse, 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 University of Wisconsin - La Crosse with a master's in occupational therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Physical Therapy/Therapist
• Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Health Specialties Professors	5,200	$76,800
Occupational Therapists	3,420	$73,390

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 Lacrossewi under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.