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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in New York

286 students earned Occupational Therapist Assistant degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

An Occupational Therapist Assistant major is the 28th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 286

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 York is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.2%
  • Black or African American: 10.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.9%
  • White: 67.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in New York

There are 24,530 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 York

In this state, occupational therapist assistant grads earn an average of $60,890. Nationwide, they make an average of $60,410.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
864 Total Students

89% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $43,313 after graduation. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,716.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,430 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 19% are considered full time. In their early career, Jamestown Community College grads earn an average salary of $28,273. 91% of students get financical aid.

#3

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,971 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,591 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,570 Total Students

69% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $5,270.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,862 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 35%. 76% of students get financical aid. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#6

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
9,547 Total Students

24% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 7.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Mercy grads earn an average salary of $38,085.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
508 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. An average student at Villa will pay a net price of $13,812. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,364 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,380 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 32%.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
375 Total Students

An average student at Bryant & Stratton College - Greece will pay a net price of $12,506. The full-time teacher rate is 26%. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,735 Total Students

58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Rockland Community College grads earn an average salary of $35,664. The full-time teacher rate is 20%.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in NY

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

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 30% $60,050
Health Specialties Professors 27% $105,410

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Medical/Clinical Assistant 951
Physical Therapy Technician 303
Other Allied Health Services 57
Respiratory Therapy Technician 46
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 17

View all majors related to Occupational Therapist Assistant

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