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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in New Jersey

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

In this state, Occupational Therapist Assistant is the 14th most popular major out of a total 103 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in New Jersey

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 New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.0%
  • Black or African American: 17.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.3%
  • White: 41.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in New Jersey

There are 5,100 people in the state and 242,140 people in the nation working in occupational therapist assistant jobs.

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Wages for Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a occupational therapist assistant grad in the state is $69,530, compared to a typical salary of $60,410 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in New Jersey that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

104 Degrees in Major Awarded
680 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,723. In their early career, Eastwick College - Ramsey grads earn an average salary of $47,444. The student loan default rate is 0.20% which is lower than average.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,804 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.10% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $58,494 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 58%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,688 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average.

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Ocean County College

Toms River
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,321 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,598. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,658 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.00%. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Graduates earn an average $30,320 after graduation.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,219 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $39,336 after graduation. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending County College of Morris will pay a net price of $9,650.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,076 Total Students

82% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Graduates earn an average $30,193 after graduation.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,230 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Graduates earn an average $32,331 after graduation.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in NJ

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

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 29% $70,460
Health Specialties Professors 21% $92,890

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Physical Therapy Technician 84
Medical/Clinical Assistant 79
Other Allied Health Services 36

View all majors related to Occupational Therapist Assistant

View Nationwide Occupational Therapist Assistant Report

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