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

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across Nebraska, there were 214 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 86 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,407 and $40,167 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska” ranking analyzed 2 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.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Nebraska

#1

College of Saint Mary

Omaha, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$17,124 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Saint Mary. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska. Saint Mary is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 58 masters’s occupational therapy degrees to qualified students.

Saint Mary did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at College of Saint Mary are $17,124, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Occupational Therapy at College of Saint Mary

#2

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

Omaha, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$12,438 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health landed the #2 spot on the list. Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Nebraska Methodist College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nebraska Methodist College are $12,438, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Occupational Therapy at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in the Plains States Region
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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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