2024 Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut

Ranked #32 in popularity, occupational therapist assistant is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of occupational therapist assistant. Combined, these schools handed out 56 associate degrees in occupational therapist assistant to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on occupational therapist assistant students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of occupational therapist assistant students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized occupational therapist assistant related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for occupational therapist assistant students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools

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 Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Occupational Therapist Assistant in Connecticut

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in occupational therapist assistant.

Top Connecticut Schools for an Associate in Occupational Therapist Assistant

1

Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

34 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Goodwin College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in occupational therapist assistant. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of East Hartford.More information about a associate in occupational therapist assistant from Goodwin College

2

Manchester Community College
Manchester, CT

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

Manchester Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in occupational therapist assistant. MCC is a small public college located in the large suburb of Manchester.More information about a associate in occupational therapist assistant from Manchester Community College

Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	257	73
New Hampshire	114	11
Rhode Island	101	45
Maine	94	11

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Occupational Therapist Assistant Related Rankings by Major

Occupational Therapist Assistant is one of 14 different types of Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Occupational Therapist Assistant

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant	73
Physical Therapy Assistant	42

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.