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Occupational Therapist Assistant in Illinois

Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in Illinois

139 students earned Occupational Therapist Assistant degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Occupational Therapist Assistant is the 180th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapist Assistant Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 139

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, 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 Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 12.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.1%
  • White: 60.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Occupational Therapist Assistant Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 12,270 people employed in jobs related to an occupational therapist assistant degree, compared to 242,140 nationwide.

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Wages for Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in Illinois

Occupational Therapist Assistant grads earn an average of $60,200 in the state and $60,410 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer occupational therapist assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Fox College

Tinley Park
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
404 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $12,783. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

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#2

Parkland College

Champaign
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,758 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 81% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,683 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Lewis and Clark Community College will pay a net price of $5,342.

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#4

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,814 Total Students

81% of students get financical aid. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,458.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,176 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Shawnee Community College will pay a net price of $4,682. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,813 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,647. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

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#6

John A Logan College

Carterville
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,328 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The student loan default rate is 9.00% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 39%.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,977 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 47% are considered full time. A typical student attending LLCC will pay a net price of $5,049. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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#9

South Suburban College

South Holland
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,366 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $3,250. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,946 Total Students

29 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time.

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Occupational Therapist Assistant Careers in IL

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

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants 20% $61,880
Health Specialties Professors 14% $85,020

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Physical Therapy Technician 348
Medical/Clinical Assistant 154
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 29
Anesthesiologist Assistant 19
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) 16

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