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2024 Best Occupational Therapy Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

7 Colleges in Massachusetts
394 Master's Degrees
If you pursue a master's degree in occupational therapy, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #26 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Occupational Therapy Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 394 master's degrees in occupational therapy to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Occupational Therapy School for Your Master's Degree

Best Occupational Therapy Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts The occupational therapy master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for occupational therapy students working on their master's degree.

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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 Therapy Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Occupational Therapy in Massachusetts

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in occupational therapy.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Occupational Therapy

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Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
162 Annual Graduates

Bay Path University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in occupational therapy. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Longmeadow.More information about a master’s in occupational therapy from Bay Path University

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
44 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Tufts University if you want to pursue a master's degree in occupational therapy. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford.More information about a master’s in occupational therapy from Tufts University

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Springfield College
Springfield, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
41 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Springfield College if you wish to pursue a master's degree in occupational therapy. Springfield College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize city of Springfield.More information about a master’s in occupational therapy from Springfield College

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
45 Annual Graduates

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a wonderful choice for students interested in a master's degree in occupational therapy. Located in the large city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in occupational therapy from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
43 Annual Graduates

American International College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in occupational therapy. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, AIC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in occupational therapy from American International College

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
17 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in occupational therapy from Salem State University

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Regis College
Weston, MA

Regis College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Weston.More information about a master’s in occupational therapy from Regis College

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
42 Annual Graduates

Worcester State is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.More information about a master’s in occupational therapy from Worcester State University

Best Occupational Therapy Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Occupational Therapy Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 313 144
Rhode Island 222 41
New Hampshire 174 59
Maine 146 100

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Occupational Therapy is one of 16 different types of Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 21
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 12
Rehabilitation Science 8
Art Therapy 4
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist 2
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 1

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