2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy (Income $48-$75k) in District of Columbia

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Occupational Therapy is the 84th most popular major in the country with 9,219 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across District of Columbia, there were 50 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 46 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,525 and $61,455 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in occupational therapy/therapist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality occupational therapy/therapist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the occupational therapy/therapist program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The occupational therapy 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 “Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia master’s degree occupational therapy students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy (Income $48-$75k) in District of Columbia

#1

Trinity Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

#2 in overall quality

$14,580 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 18 masters’s occupational therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

Trinity College also made our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Trinity College are $14,580, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Occupational Therapy at Trinity Washington University

#2

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$34,224 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Howard University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 28 diplomas to qualified masters’s occupational therapy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Howard, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Howard are $34,224, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Howard Occupational Therapy Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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