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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 4,848 people earned their degree in occupational therapist assistant, making the major the 146th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,391 occupational therapist assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 56 colleges that offer a degree in occupational therapist assistant. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in occupational therapist assistant.

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Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Occupational Therapist Assistant in the Southeast Region

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Ross College-Hopkinsville
Hopkinsville, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ross College-Hopkinsville. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, this small private for-profit school handed out 12 degrees to qualified ’s occupational therapist assistant students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Eastern Virginia Career College
Fredericksburg, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Virginia Career College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Eastern Virginia Career College is a private for-profit institution located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Occupational Therapist Assistant at Eastern Virginia Career College

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Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Concord, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cabarrus College of Health Sciences. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Concord, North Carolina, and it awarded 24 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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South University, Richmond
Glen Allen, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South University, Richmond. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. South University, Richmond is a private for-profit institution located in Glen Allen, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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South University, Tampa
Tampa, Florida

Out of the 56 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South University, Tampa landed the #5 spot on the list. South University, Tampa is a small private for-profit school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 24 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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Concorde Career Institute - Miramar landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Concorde Career Institute - Miramar is a small private for-profit school situated in Miramar, Florida. It awarded 18 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Concorde Career Institute - Miramar Occupational Therapist Assistant Report

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South University, Columbia
Columbia, South Carolina

South University, Columbia ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Southwest Virginia Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Richlands, Virginia, this small public school awarded 31 diplomas to qualified ’s occupational therapist assistant students in 2020-2021.

Full Southwest Virginia Community College Occupational Therapist Assistant Report

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South University, Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, Virginia

South University, Virginia Beach landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. South University, Virginia Beach is a small school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia that handed out 5 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Occupational Therapist Assistant at South University, Virginia Beach

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 279 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #11, Concorde Career College - Memphis did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Concorde Career College - Memphis is a small school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 32 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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AdventHealth University
Orlando, Florida

AdventHealth University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Nashville State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Nashville State Community College is a medium-sized school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 41 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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Roane State Community College
Harriman, Tennessee

With a ranking of #14, Roane State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Roane State Community College is located in Harriman, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees to qualified students.

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With a ranking of #15, Wallace State Community College, Hanceville did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Hanceville, Alabama, and it awarded 56 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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Middle Georgia State University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Middle Georgia State University is a public institution located in Macon, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Middle Georgia State University Occupational Therapist Assistant Report

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University of Charleston
Charleston, West Virginia

University of Charleston did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Charleston, West Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 23 degrees to qualified ’s occupational therapist assistant students in 2020-2021.

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Southwestern Community College
Sylva, North Carolina

Southwestern Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Southwestern Community College is a small school located in Sylva, North Carolina that handed out 16 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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South Arkansas Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. South Arkansas Community College is located in El Dorado, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees to qualified students.

Full SouthArk Occupational Therapist Assistant Report

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Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, Virginia

Tidewater Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Tidewater Community College is a fairly large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 54 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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Holmes Community College
Goodman, Mississippi

Holmes Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Holmes Community College is a small public school situated in Goodman, Mississippi. It awarded 24 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Louisiana at Monroe did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. ULM is a medium-sized public school situated in Monroe, Louisiana. It awarded 29 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

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Jackson State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. This small school is located in Jackson, Tennessee, and it awarded 11 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Occupational Therapist Assistant at Jackson State Community College

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University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UA Pulaski Tech is located in North Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees to qualified students.

Full University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College Occupational Therapist Assistant Report

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Albany State University
Albany, Georgia

Albany State University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Occupational Therapist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Albany State is located in Albany, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s occupational therapist assistant degrees to qualified students.

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