by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Occupational Therapy Major in Louisiana for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 9,958 people earned their degree in occupational therapy/therapist, making the major the 83rd most popular in the United States.
Across Louisiana, there were 91 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 0 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,076 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Occupational Therapy Major in Louisiana for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in occupational therapy/therapist. To top this list, a school must have a successful occupational therapy/therapist program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Occupational Therapy Major in Louisiana for a Doctorate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for louisiana doctor’s degree occupational therapy students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Occupational Therapy Major in Louisiana for a Doctorate list. This medium-sized school is located in Monroe, Louisiana, and it awarded 29 doctorate’s occupational therapy degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Louisiana at Monroe Occupational Therapy Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Occupational Therapy Major in Louisiana for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport landed the #1 spot on the list. LSU Health - Shreveport is a small public school situated in Shreveport, Louisiana. It awarded 27 doctorate’s occupational therapy degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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