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Occupational Therapy Schools in Florida

424 students earned Occupational Therapy degrees in Florida in the <nil> year.

In this state, Occupational Therapy is the 30th most popular major out of a total 131 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapy Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 304
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 120
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 120
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 120

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a occupational therapy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of occupational therapy majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.1%
  • Black or African American: 10.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.5%
  • White: 50.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 7.8%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapy Grads in Florida

There are 16,000 people in the state and 326,380 people in the nation working in occupational therapy jobs.

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Wages for Occupational Therapy Jobs in Florida

In this state, occupational therapy grads earn an average of $80,990. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,350.

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There are 8 colleges in Florida that offer occupational therapy degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
20,898 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. 100% of students get financical aid.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
15,909 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years. The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $9,713.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
19,861 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $36,354. It takes the average student 4.04 years to graduate.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
56,664 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,662 after earning their degree at this institution.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
7,337 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $16,942.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,667 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 94% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.81 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $56,663 after graduation.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
9,000 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#8

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
3,995 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 62%. Graduates earn an average $57,035 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Occupational Therapy Careers in FL

Some of the careers occupational therapy majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 33% $61,080
Occupational Therapists 28% $84,870

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Physical Therapy 468
Music Therapy 39
Rehabilitation Counseling 36
Art Therapy 17
Animal-Assisted Therapy 9
Orthotist/Prosthetist 8
Other Rehabilitation Professions 6
Rehabilitation Science 5

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