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2022 Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
138 Degrees Awarded
$30,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

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In 2019-2020, 9,219 people earned their degree in occupational therapy/therapist, making the major the 84th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 872 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 138 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in occupational therapy/therapist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great occupational therapy/therapist programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the occupational therapy/therapist program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree occupational therapy students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

American International College

Springfield, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American International College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Springfield, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s occupational therapy degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

AIC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Occupational Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at AIC are $12,717, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full American International College Occupational Therapy Report

#2

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bay Path University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Bay Path University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. It awarded 10 doctorate’s occupational therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

Bay Path did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Occupational Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bay Path are $19,235, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Bay Path Occupational Therapy Report

#3

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #3 spot on the list. Boston University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 70 doctorate’s occupational therapy degrees to qualified students.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Occupational Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666.

Read more about Occupational Therapy at Boston University

#4

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Medford, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s occupational therapy degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Tufts not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Occupational Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts University are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Occupational Therapy at Tufts University

#5

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s occupational therapy students in 2019-2020.

New England Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Occupational Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New England Institute of Technology are $14,205.

Read more about Occupational Therapy at New England Tech

#6

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

Quinnipiac University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Hamden, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s occupational therapy degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

Quinnipiac not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Occupational Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Quinnipiac are $20,090.

Read full report on Occupational Therapy at Quinnipiac University

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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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