Occupational Therapy at University of Puget Sound

If you plan to study occupational therapy, take a look at what University of Puget Sound has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Puget Sound is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 2,130 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.

Puget Sound Occupational Therapy Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Puget Sound Occupational Therapy Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in occupational therapy, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Occupational Therapy Student Demographics at Puget Sound

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

Puget Sound Occupational Therapy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of occupational therapy master's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

In the occupational therapy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 WA, the home state for University of Puget Sound.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Health Specialties Professors	3,470	$155,090
Occupational Therapists	2,780	$81,250

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.