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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in New Jersey

There are 3,610 people in the state and 277,630 people in the nation working in Occupational Therapist Assistant jobs.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in New Jersey

Occupational Therapist Assistant grads earn an average of $112,592 in the state and $125,931 nationwide.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

There are 3 colleges in New Jersey that offer Occupational Therapist Assistant degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,722 in their first year after graduation. 75% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $17,028 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $52,303 a year. With an admission rate of 65%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $26,354 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,580 a year.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in NJ

Some of the careers Occupational Therapist Assistant majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Occupational Therapy Assistants 6% $29,426

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Occupational Therapist Assistant.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 2,445
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

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