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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in California

378 students earned Occupational Therapist Assistant degrees in California in the <nil> year.

In this state, Occupational Therapist Assistant is the 35th most popular major out of a total 149 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in California

Occupational Therapist Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 371
Bachelor’s Degree 7

Gender Distribution

In California, a occupational therapist assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of occupational therapist assistant majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 25.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 31.0%
  • White: 22.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 17.7%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in California

In this state, there are 13,820 people employed in jobs related to an occupational therapist assistant degree, compared to 242,140 nationwide.

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Wages for Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in California

Occupational Therapist Assistant grads earn an average of $67,470 in the state and $60,410 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in California that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,901 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,798 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana
56 Degrees in Major Awarded
23,936 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,774 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 30 to 1. The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average.

#3

CBD College

Los Angeles
42 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,132 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,285 after graduation. This private school has an average net price of $16,632. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,374 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,978. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 31 to 1.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,333 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. 44% of the teachers are full time.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in CA

Some of the careers occupational therapist assistant majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 32% $70,190
Health Specialties Professors 30% $142,500

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to occupational therapist assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Medical/Clinical Assistant 574
Physical Therapy Technician 486
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 61
Respiratory Therapy Technician 40
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 16
Radiologist Assistant 2

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