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2024 Best Occupational Therapy Schools in Kentucky

3 Colleges in Kentucky
256 Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in occupational therapy, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #83 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of occupational therapy. Combined, these schools handed out 256 degrees in occupational therapy to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Occupational Therapy School

Best Occupational Therapy Schools in Kentucky 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. For our Best Overall Occupational Therapy School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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

Bachelor's Degrees in Occupational Therapy
Master's Degrees in Occupational Therapy
Doctor's Degrees in Occupational Therapy

The occupational therapy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Occupational Therapy Schools in Kentucky. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Occupational Therapy in Kentucky

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the occupational therapy degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Kentucky Schools in Occupational Therapy

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY
146 Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Eastern Kentucky University if you want to pursue a degree in occupational therapy. Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the town of Richmond. This university ranks 10th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were roughly 146 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at Eastern in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Eastern Kentucky University

2
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Spalding University
Louisville, KY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KY
93 Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded

Spalding University is a great option for students interested in a degree in occupational therapy. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Louisville. This university ranks 12th out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were roughly 93 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at Spalding in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Spalding University

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In KY

It's difficult to beat Murray State University if you want to pursue a degree in occupational therapy. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1002 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Murray State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 17 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at Murray State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Murray State University

Best Occupational Therapy Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Occupational Therapy Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 324
North Carolina 710 181
Georgia 690 139
Virginia 630 228
Tennessee 624 200
South Carolina 530 12
Mississippi 501 36
Alabama 500 150
Louisiana 489 91
Arkansas 466 74
West Virginia 410 38

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy/Therapist 173
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 29
Rehabilitation Science 11
Music Therapy 10

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