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Occupational Therapy in Pennsylvania

Occupational Therapy Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Occupational Therapy Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 27,230 people in the state and 382,000 people in the nation working in Occupational Therapy jobs.

Occupational Therapy Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Occupational Therapy Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for an Occupational Therapy grad in the state is $113,472, compared to a typical salary of $122,090 nationwide.

Occupational Therapy Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 19 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Occupational Therapy degrees. Learn about the most popular 19 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $68,709 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. About 50% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,228 a year. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,257 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

#5

Temple University

Philadelphia

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,412 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

#6

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,777 a year. About 77% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,790 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 77% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $62,886 in their first year after graduation. About 86% of those who apply are admitted. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

#9

Salus University

Elkins Park

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,243 after earning their degree at this institution.

#10

Chatham University

Pittsburgh

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,270 a year. The school admits about 70% of applicants. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $54,132 a year. With an admission rate of 84%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $54,463 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 62% of applicants. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

#13

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,768 after earning their degree at this institution. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

#14

Cedar Crest College

Allentown

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,645 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

#15

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $76,811 after earning their degree at this institution. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

#16

Moravian University

Bethlehem

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,444 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 54% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

#17

Widener University

Chester

Graduates earn a median salary of $65,589 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 84% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,776 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,610 after earning their degree at this institution. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Occupational Therapy Careers in PA

Some of the careers Occupational Therapy majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists $124,839
Occupational Therapists $82,501
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Occupational Therapy.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 2,445
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

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