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Occupational Therapist Assistant in California

Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in California

312 students earned Occupational Therapist Assistant degrees in California in the 2022-2023 year.

An Occupational Therapist Assistant major is the 252nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 296
Bachelor’s Degree 16

Gender Distribution

In California, a occupational therapist assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of occupational therapist assistant majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 27.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 41.3%
  • White: 13.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 14.1%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in California

13,820 people in the state and 242,140 in the nation are employed in jobs related to occupational therapist assistant.

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Wages for Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in California

A typical salary for a occupational therapist assistant grad in the state is $67,470, compared to a typical salary of $60,410 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in California that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,698 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,673. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Santa Ana College

Santa Ana
56 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,118 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. A typical student attending SAC will pay a net price of $1,497. The student to faculty ratio is 31 to 1.

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CBD College

Los Angeles
42 Degrees in Major Awarded
974 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,274 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 34 to 1. An average student at American Career College - Anaheim will pay a net price of $27,785.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,027 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,208. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

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Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in CA

Some of the careers occupational therapist assistant majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 32% $70,190
Health Specialties Professors 30% $142,500

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Medical/Clinical Assistant 574
Physical Therapy Technician 486
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 61
Respiratory Therapy Technician 40
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 16
Radiologist Assistant 2

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