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2022 Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Virginia

3 Ranked Colleges
151 Degrees Awarded
$24,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master's in Virginia

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Virginia” 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 Virginia, there were 229 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 151 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Virginia” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in occupational therapy/therapist. 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.

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 Master’s in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Virginia.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Virginia

#1

Radford University

Radford, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Radford University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Radford, Virginia, this fairly large public school handed out 40 degrees to qualified masters’s occupational therapy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Radford, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Radford University are $21,382, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Radford Occupational Therapy Report

#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend James Madison University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Virginia list. James Madison University is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 masters’s occupational therapy degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at JMU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at JMU are $29,544.

Read full report on Occupational Therapy at JMU

#3

Shenandoah University

Winchester, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Shenandoah University landed the #3 spot on the list. Shenandoah is located in Winchester, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 53 masters’s occupational therapy degrees to qualified students.

Shenandoah also took the #1 spot in our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Shenandoah are $23,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Occupational Therapy at Shenandoah

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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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