Occupational Therapy at Belmont University

If you are interested in studying occupational therapy, you may want to check out the program at Belmont University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Belmont is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 8,204 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Occupational Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

Belmont Occupational Therapy Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Belmont Occupational Therapy Rankings

There were 40 students who received their doctoral degrees in occupational therapy, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Occupational Therapy Student Demographics at Belmont

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the occupational therapy majors at Belmont University.

Belmont Occupational Therapy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of occupational therapy master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 9% men graduate in occupational therapy each year. Belmont does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a occupational therapy master's degree from Belmont, 87% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Belmont University with a master's in occupational therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Music Therapy
• Physical Therapy/Therapist

Careers That Occupational Therapy Grads May Go Into

A degree in occupational therapy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Belmont University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Health Specialties Professors	5,690	$102,310
Occupational Therapists	2,360	$84,870

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By EVula under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.