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Occupational Therapy in Iowa

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Occupational Therapy Schools in Iowa

In <nil>, 104 students earned their Occupational Therapy degrees in IA.

As a degree choice, Occupational Therapy is the 14th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapy Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 76
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 76
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 76
Master’s Degree 23
Bachelor’s Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 88.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.9%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapy Grads in Iowa

3,700 people in the state and 326,380 in the nation are employed in jobs related to occupational therapy.

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Wages for Occupational Therapy Jobs in Iowa

In this state, occupational therapy grads earn an average of $80,740. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,350.

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There are 3 colleges in Iowa that offer occupational therapy degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Drake University

Des Moines
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
4,875 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Drake will pay a net price of $29,098. The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,913 Total Students

The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at St. Ambrose University. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average.

#3

Allen College

Waterloo
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
552 Total Students

47% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.40%. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Occupational Therapy Careers in IA

Some of the careers occupational therapy majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $131,150
Occupational Therapists 24% $78,510

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Physical Therapy 197
Music Therapy 7
Other Rehabilitation Professions 3
Rehabilitation Science 2
Art Therapy 1
Rehabilitation Counseling 1

View all majors related to Occupational Therapy

View Nationwide Occupational Therapy Report

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