Occupational Therapy Schools in South Dakota

In 2022-2023, 24 students earned their Occupational Therapy degrees in SD.

As a degree choice, Occupational Therapy is the 75th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Occupational Therapy Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	24
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	24
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	24

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a occupational therapy major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of occupational therapy majors in South Dakota is as follows:

• Asian: 8.3%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 91.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Occupational Therapy Grads in South Dakota

570 people in the state and 326,380 in the nation are employed in jobs related to occupational therapy.

Wages for Occupational Therapy Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, occupational therapy grads earn an average of $69,390. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,350.

Most Popular Occupational Therapy Programs in SD

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Occupational Therapy Careers in SD

Some of the careers occupational therapy majors go into include:

Job Title	SD Job Growth	SD Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	21%	$89,970
Occupational Therapists	18%	$68,200

Related Majors in South Dakota

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

Major	Annual Graduates in SD
Physical Therapy	30

View all majors related to Occupational Therapy

View Nationwide Occupational Therapy Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Barbara E. Carver under License

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