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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in Illinois

192 students earned Occupational Therapist Assistant degrees in Illinois in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Occupational Therapist Assistant is the 31st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 192

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, 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 Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.8%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.5%
  • White: 68.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 12,270 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 Illinois

Occupational Therapist Assistant grads earn an average of $60,200 in the state and $60,410 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Fox College

Tinley Park
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
308 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.20% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $12,174.

#2

Parkland College

Champaign
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,394 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Parkland College will pay a net price of $8,908. 69% of students get financical aid.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,125 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $5,698.

#4

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,765 Total Students

26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.00%. Of all the students who attend this school, 54% get financial aid.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,054 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $25,195 after graduation.

#6

John A Logan College

Carterville
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,954 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,840 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 48%. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,385 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,544.

#9

South Suburban College

South Holland
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,691 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,277. The full-time teacher rate is 37%. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,236 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,155 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 3.60% which is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $3,151.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in IL

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

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 20% $61,880
Health Specialties Professors 14% $85,020

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Physical Therapy Technician 348
Medical/Clinical Assistant 154
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 29
Anesthesiologist Assistant 19
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 16

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