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Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in North Carolina

170 Occupational Therapist Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Occupational Therapist Assistant is the 31st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 170

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 75.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 12.4%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 11,600 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 North Carolina

A typical salary for a occupational therapist assistant grad in the state is $62,880, compared to a typical salary of $60,410 nationwide.

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

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
557 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $50,288 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.00%.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,208 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 27%. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,895 a year.

#3

Pitt Community College

Winterville
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,346 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.20%. 45% of the teachers are full time.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,059 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,090 a year. 33% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,119 Total Students

7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $1,725.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,504 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. A typical student attending Southwestern Community College will pay a net price of $960.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,270 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.90%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,716 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.30%. This public school has an average net price of $3,016. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 28% $105,520
Occupational Therapy Assistants 25% $64,890

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Medical/Clinical Assistant 388
Physical Therapy Technician 184
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 55
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 32
Anesthesiologist Assistant 6
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 2

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