Ranked #146 in popularity, occupational therapist assistant is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 73 degrees in occupational therapist assistant during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Occupational Therapist Assistant School
The occupational therapist assistant program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Occupational Therapist Assistant rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for occupational therapist assistant schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Occupational Therapist Assistant Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Occupational Therapist Assistant in Massachusetts
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the occupational therapist assistant degree levels they offer.
Top Massachusetts Schools in Occupational Therapist Assistant
Any student who is interested in occupational therapist assistant needs to look into Springfield Technical Community College. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 46th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 9 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at STCC in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in occupational therapist assistant needs to take a look at Quinsigamond Community College. Located in the city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #854 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Quinsigamond Community College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 16 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at Quinsigamond Community College in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat North Shore Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in occupational therapist assistant. North Shore Community College is a small public college located in the suburb of Danvers. A Best Colleges rank of #632 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means North Shore Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 30 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at North Shore Community College in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Bristol Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in occupational therapist assistant. Located in the suburb of Fall River, Bristol is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 56th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 18 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at Bristol in the most recent year we have data available.
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).