Occupational Therapy at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 22,311 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.

UNM Occupational Therapy Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

UNM Occupational Therapy Rankings

Occupational Therapy Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the occupational therapy majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Occupational Therapy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of occupational therapy master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 9% men graduate in occupational therapy each year. UNM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

In the occupational therapy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in occupational therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• 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 NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Health Specialties Professors	1,300	$150,170
Occupational Therapists	580	$81,660

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 PerryPlanet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.