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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in Missouri

In 2020-2021, 155 students earned their Occupational Therapist Assistant degrees in MO.

In terms of popularity, Occupational Therapist Assistant is the 26th most popular major in the state out of a total 108 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 144
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9
Bachelor’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
  • White: 76.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 5,490 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 Missouri

In this state, occupational therapist assistant grads earn an average of $57,310. Nationwide, they make an average of $60,410.

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There are 9 colleges in Missouri that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,014 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. A typical student attending SCC will pay a net price of $3,248. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.30%.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,237 Total Students

A typical student attending OTC will pay a net price of $7,525. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

#3

Crowder College

Neosho
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,194 Total Students

A typical student attending Crowder College will pay a net price of $4,761. The student loan default rate is 9.20% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 37%.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,206 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,056. In their early career, Saint Louis Community College grads earn an average salary of $26,503. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,085 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, MCC grads earn an average salary of $31,905. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
520 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $24,369 after graduation. This private school has an average net price of $24,336. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.70%.

#7

Jefferson College

Hillsboro
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,740 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,814. In their early career, JeffCo grads earn an average salary of $30,090. The 7.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,429 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, CMU CGES grads earn an average salary of $38,713. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
1,141 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.92 years. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,713 a year.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in MO

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

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 35% $119,930
Occupational Therapy Assistants 23% $56,760

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Physical Therapy Technician 185
Medical/Clinical Assistant 36
Anesthesiologist Assistant 10
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 2

View all majors related to Occupational Therapist Assistant

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