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Occupational Therapist Assistant in New Mexico

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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in New Mexico

39 Occupational Therapist Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Occupational Therapist Assistant is the 16th most popular major out of a total 63 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in New Mexico

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 39

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, 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 Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 35.9%
  • White: 30.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 25.6%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in New Mexico

There are 1,470 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 Mexico

Occupational Therapist Assistant grads earn an average of $57,810 in the state and $60,410 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New Mexico that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

San Juan College

Farmington
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,705. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,052 after earning their degree at this institution. 92% of students get financical aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,698 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,302. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,278 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 40%.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in NM

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

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $133,800

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Physical Therapy Technician 88
Medical/Clinical Assistant 34
Other Allied Health Services 16

View all majors related to Occupational Therapist Assistant

View Nationwide Occupational Therapist Assistant Report

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