Occupational Therapy at Eastern Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a occupational therapy school? To help you decide if Eastern Michigan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's occupational therapy program.

Eastern Michigan is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and has a total student population of 16,294.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Occupational Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

Eastern Michigan Occupational Therapy Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Eastern Michigan Occupational Therapy Rankings

Occupational Therapy Student Demographics at Eastern Michigan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the occupational therapy majors at Eastern Michigan University.

Eastern Michigan Occupational Therapy Master’s Program

89% Women

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of occupational therapy master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 9% men graduate in occupational therapy each year. Eastern Michigan does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a occupational therapy master's degree from Eastern Michigan, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a master's in occupational therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Occupational Therapy Grads May Go Into

A degree in occupational therapy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Eastern Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Health Specialties Professors	5,440	$131,020
Occupational Therapists	4,580	$77,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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