2024 Best Occupational Therapy Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

Occupational Therapy is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #281 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in California to review for the 2024 Best Occupational Therapy Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Occupational Therapy in California

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy.

Top California Schools for a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy

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Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA

18 Annual Graduates

Fresno Pacific University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy. Fresno Pacific is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Fresno.More information about a bachelor’s in occupational therapy from Fresno Pacific University

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Southern California if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in occupational therapy from University of Southern California

Best Occupational Therapy Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Occupational Therapy Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	521	0
Oregon	343	0

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Occupational Therapy Related Rankings by Major

Occupational Therapy is one of 16 different types of Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling	82
Music Therapy	12

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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