2024 Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools
182
Colleges in the United States
4,848
Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapist Assistant is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #146 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 182 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for occupational therapist assistant students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 4,848 degrees in occupational therapist assistant to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Occupational Therapist Assistant School
Your choice of occupational therapist assistant school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Occupational Therapist Assistant School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Occupational Therapist Assistant Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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Best Schools for Occupational Therapist Assistant in the United States
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the occupational therapist assistant degrees they offer, see the list below. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
25 Top Schools in Occupational Therapist Assistant
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
33
Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded
Houston Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in occupational therapist assistant. Houston Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #308 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Houston Community College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 33 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at Houston Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in occupational therapist assistant from Houston Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
279
Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in occupational therapist assistant. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #176 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.
There were about 279 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent year we have data available.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
38
Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded
Fox College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in occupational therapist assistant. Fox College is a small private for-profit college located in the suburb of Tinley Park.
There were approximately 38 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at Fox College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in occupational therapist assistant from Fox College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
296
Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in occupational therapist assistant has to look into St Catherine University. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #395 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St. Kate's is a great university overall.
There were roughly 296 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at St. Kate's in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in occupational therapist assistant from St Catherine University
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In TN
South College is a medium-sized private for-profit college located in the city of Knoxville.
There were approximately 21 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at South College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in occupational therapist assistant from South College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
42
Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 41st out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 42 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at North Harris Montgomery in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in occupational therapist assistant from Lone Star College System
Western Technical College is a small public college located in the small city of La Crosse. A Best Colleges rank of #451 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Western Technical College is a great college overall.
There were about 10 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at Western Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in occupational therapist assistant from Western Technical College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In TX
Located in the large city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #613 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DMC is a great college overall.
There were about 24 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at DMC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in occupational therapist assistant from Del Mar College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WA
Located in the suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #532 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means LWTech is a great school overall.
There were roughly 23 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at LWTech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in occupational therapist assistant from Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
56
Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded
SAC is a very large public college located in the city of Santa Ana. This college ranks 109th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 56 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at SAC in the most recent year we have data available.
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