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Occupational Therapy in Michigan

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Occupational Therapy Schools in Michigan

498 Occupational Therapy students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Occupational Therapy is the 6th most popular major out of a total 142 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapy Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 388
Bachelor’s Degree 109
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.4%
  • White: 87.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapy Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 10,020 people employed in jobs related to an occupational therapy degree, compared to 326,380 nationwide.

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Wages for Occupational Therapy Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a occupational therapy grad in the state is $77,940, compared to a typical salary of $85,350 nationwide.

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

177 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,371. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,533 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

Baker College

Owosso
80 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
6,028 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,841 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. 11% of the teachers are full time.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,127. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,128 after earning their degree at this institution.

#3

Saginaw Valley State University

University Center
60 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
8,028 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.84 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.80%. 50% of the teachers are full time.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,356. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,033 a year.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $40,269 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,962.

#7

Davenport University

Grand Rapids
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
6,127 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $18,264. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

#8

Calvin University

Grand Rapids
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
3,307 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,082. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.20%. 99% of the teachers are full time.

Occupational Therapy Careers in MI

Some of the careers occupational therapy majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $116,590
Occupational Therapists 23% $74,750

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Physical Therapy 341
Recreational Therapy 106
Rehabilitation Science 57
Music Therapy 27
Orthotist/Prosthetist 21
Other Rehabilitation Professions 5
Assistive Rehabilitation Engineering 3

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