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Graduate Certificate in Occupational Therapy

Graduate Certificates in Occupational Therapy

35 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 12 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in occupational therapy. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 29% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapy Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 35 people earned their graduate certificate in occupational therapy. This earns it the #352 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in occupational therapy at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 6,059
Doctor’s Degree 3,503
Bachelor’s Degree 612
Associate Degree 53
Graduate Certificate 35

Earnings of Occupational Therapy Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in occupational therapy. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 7
Women 28
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The racial-ethnic distribution of occupational therapy graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 12 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in occupational therapy. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:

#1

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
19 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Thomas Jefferson University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for occupational therapy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 8,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in occupational therapy from Thomas Jefferson University. Of these students, 43% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

8 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in occupational therapy. Roughly 14,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in occupational therapy from UNH. Of these students, 78% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Salus University

Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for occupational therapy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Salus University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in occupational therapy from Salus University. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Florida is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in occupational therapy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in occupational therapy from UF.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to occupational therapy that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Rehabilitation Counseling 79
Physical Therapy 72
Rehabilitation Science 58
Other Rehabilitation Professions 58
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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