2024 Best Occupational Therapy Schools in the New England Region
18
Colleges in the New England Region
1,046
Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapy is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #83 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 18 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Occupational Therapy Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,046 degrees in occupational therapy to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Occupational Therapy School
The occupational therapy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Occupational Therapy rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for occupational therapy schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Occupational Therapy Rankings by Degree Level
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 Occupational Therapy Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Occupational Therapy in the New England Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the occupational therapy degree levels they offer.
10 Top New England Region Schools in Occupational Therapy
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
73
Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Boston University if you want to pursue a degree in occupational therapy. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were about 73 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Boston University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In MA
49
Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in occupational therapy needs to look into Tufts University. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.
There were approximately 49 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Tufts University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In MA
41
Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat MGH Institute of Health Professions if you want to pursue a degree in occupational therapy. Located in the city of Boston, MGH Institute of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
There were roughly 41 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at MGH Institute of Health Professions in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in occupational therapy from MGH Institute of Health Professions
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NH
106
Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of New Hampshire - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in occupational therapy. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #233 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNH is a great university overall.
There were about 106 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in occupational therapy from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
92
Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #488 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.
There were roughly 92 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Quinnipiac University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In RI
45
Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich. A Best Colleges rank of #465 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means New England Tech is a great school overall.
There were roughly 45 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in occupational therapy from New England Institute of Technology
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MA
63
Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
Springfield College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Springfield. This college ranks 39th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 63 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at Springfield College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Springfield College
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
177
Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Longmeadow. This university ranks 34th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 177 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at Bay Path in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Bay Path University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CT
59
Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
Sacred Heart is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield. A Best Colleges rank of #706 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Sacred Heart is a great university overall.
There were roughly 59 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Sacred Heart University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In MA
45
Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
There were roughly 45 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at MCPHS University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
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