2025 Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Washington

Occupational Therapist Assistant is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #32 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for occupational therapist assistant students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 60 associate degrees in occupational therapist assistant to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on occupational therapist assistant students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of occupational therapist assistant students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized occupational therapist assistant related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for occupational therapist assistant students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Washington list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Occupational Therapist Assistant in Washington

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for occupational therapist assistant students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Washington Schools for an Associate in Occupational Therapist Assistant

1

Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Kirkland, WA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in occupational therapist assistant has to check out Lake Washington Institute of Technology. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public school with a small student population.More information about a associate in occupational therapist assistant from Lake Washington Institute of Technology

2

Green River College
Auburn, WA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Green River College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in occupational therapist assistant. GRC is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Auburn.More information about a associate in occupational therapist assistant from Green River College

Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	405	233
Oregon	260	24
Nevada	185	31
Hawaii	79	8

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Occupational Therapist Assistant Related Rankings by Major

Occupational Therapist Assistant is one of 14 different types of Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant	238
Physical Therapy Assistant	92
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	31
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant	27
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant	12
Anesthesiologist Assistant	11
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)	4

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.