2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Utah

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Utah” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Utah, there were 69 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 34 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent occupational therapy/therapist programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the occupational therapy/therapist program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Utah

The colleges and universities below are the best for utah doctor’s degree occupational therapy students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Utah

#1

Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

Provo, Utah

#1 in overall quality

$14,867 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Utah. RMUoHP is a small private for-profit school situated in Provo, Utah. It awarded 28 doctorate’s occupational therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

RMUoHP also took the #1 spot in our “Best Occupational Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at RMUoHP are $14,867, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions Occupational Therapy Report

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

#2 in overall quality

$24,695 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Utah list. U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s occupational therapy degrees to qualified students.

U of U also made our “Best Occupational Therapy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Utah” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full U of U Occupational Therapy Report

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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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