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Occupational Therapy at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

Occupational Therapy at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

What traits are you looking for in a school for Occupational Therapy, consider the program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans is in New Orleans, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 occupational therapy graduations were recorded at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans.

Online & Distance Learning at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

Distance learning is available at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans. Among 2,750 students, 39 (1%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Occupational Therapy graduates at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Occupational Therapy graduates at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans are 94% women (32) and 6% men (2).

Occupational Therapy Master’s Program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

Among the 34 master’s occupational therapy graduates at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans, 94% were women (32) and 6% were men (2).

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans gender breakdown of Occupational Therapy Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 27
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Asian 2
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Occupational Therapy majors at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

Minority students account for 18% of Occupational Therapy master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans, lower than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Occupational Therapy Graduates

Graduates of the Occupational Therapy program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Occupational Therapy majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists $124,839
Occupational Therapists $82,501
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

References

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