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Occupational Therapy at Western Michigan University

If you plan to study Occupational Therapy, take a look at what Western Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western Michigan University sits in Kalamazoo, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 64 occupational therapy degrees were awarded at Western Michigan University.

Online Class Availability at Western Michigan University

Online coursework is an option at Western Michigan University. Among 16,744 students, 2,238 (13%) studied exclusively online and 7,676 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Occupational Therapy Rankings at Western Michigan University

Use these rankings to compare Western Michigan University’s Occupational Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #2 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #5 of 38
Best Value Michigan #7 of 8
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #24 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #56 of 217
Best Value Nationwide #84 of 210

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #2 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #5 of 38
Best Value Michigan #7 of 8
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #24 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #56 of 217
Best Value Nationwide #84 of 210

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Occupational Therapy graduates at Western Michigan University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Occupational Therapy graduates at Western Michigan University are 95% women (61) and 5% men (3).

Occupational Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Western Michigan University

Among the 18 bachelor’s occupational therapy graduates at Western Michigan University, 89% were women (16) and 11% were men (2).

Western Michigan University gender breakdown of Occupational Therapy Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Occupational Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Racial-ethnic diversity of Occupational Therapy majors at Western Michigan University

Occupational Therapy Master’s Program at Western Michigan University

Among the 1 master’s occupational therapy degrees awarded at Western Michigan University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

Western Michigan University gender breakdown of Occupational Therapy Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Occupational Therapy majors at Western Michigan University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Occupational Therapy Graduates

Graduates of the Occupational Therapy program at Western Michigan University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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

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