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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in Kansas

In 2020-2021, 70 students earned their Occupational Therapist Assistant degrees in KS.

In this state, Occupational Therapist Assistant is the 19th most popular major out of a total 92 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 70

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • White: 82.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in Kansas

930 people in the state and 242,140 in the nation are employed in jobs related to occupational therapist assistant.

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Wages for Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in Kansas

In this state, occupational therapist assistant grads earn an average of $58,970. Nationwide, they make an average of $60,410.

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There are 4 colleges in Kansas that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.10%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years.

#2

Newman University

Wichita
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,053 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 97% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,727 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. 36% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $8,100.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
608 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 62%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. The student loan default rate of 1.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in KS

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

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $75,630
Occupational Therapy Assistants 14% $57,860

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Physical Therapy Technician 98
Medical/Clinical Assistant 21
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 4
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 2

View all majors related to Occupational Therapist Assistant

View Nationwide Occupational Therapist Assistant Report

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