2024 Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in Connecticut

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 2 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for occupational therapist assistant students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 56 degrees in occupational therapist assistant to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools List

Pick Your Occupational Therapist Assistant Degree Level

The occupational therapist assistant school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in Connecticut. 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 Connecticut

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.

Top Connecticut Schools in Occupational Therapist Assistant

1

Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

34 Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded

44.1% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in occupational therapist assistant has to check out Goodwin College. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of East Hartford.More information about a degree in occupational therapist assistant from Goodwin College

2

Manchester Community College
Manchester, CT

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

45.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in occupational therapist assistant has to take a look at Manchester Community College. MCC is a small public college located in the suburb of Manchester.More information about a degree 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 Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	854	73
Rhode Island	436	45
Maine	396	11
New Hampshire	395	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.

Majors Similar to Occupational Therapist Assistant

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant	558
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	276
Physical Therapy Assistant	42
Anesthesiologist Assistant	5
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant	1

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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.