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Occupational Therapy in New York

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Occupational Therapy Schools in New York

In <nil>, 1,185 students earned their Occupational Therapy degrees in NY.

In this state, Occupational Therapy is the 10th most popular major out of a total 153 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapy Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 934
Bachelor’s Degree 227
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 24

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
  • White: 70.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapy Grads in New York

31,910 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 New York

A typical salary for a occupational therapy grad in the state is $88,370, compared to a typical salary of $85,350 nationwide.

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

#1

Ithaca College

Ithaca
108 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,239 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 80%. Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years.

100 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,619 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 56%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,755 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

#3

LIU Post

Brookville
94 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,191 Total Students

In their early career, LIU Post grads earn an average salary of $45,151. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average.

#4

Keuka College

Keuka Park
92 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,287 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $27,314. In their early career, Keuka College grads earn an average salary of $46,087.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
58,226 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. 78% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at NYU.

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
32,332 Total Students

66% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,527 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,627. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate.

#8

Touro College

New York
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
11,222 Total Students

The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at Touro. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,550. 89% of students get financical aid.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
33,776 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $83,776 after earning their degree at this institution. This private institution charges an average net price of $12,836. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#10

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
51 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
26,608 Total Students

62% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it.

Occupational Therapy Careers in NY

Some of the careers occupational therapy majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $105,410
Occupational Therapists 27% $83,530

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Physical Therapy 1,350
Art Therapy 118
Recreational Therapy 112
Music Therapy 62
Dance Therapy 28
Rehabilitation Counseling 18
Animal-Assisted Therapy 10
Other Rehabilitation Professions 10

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