2025 Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

If you pursue a associate degree in occupational therapist assistant, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #32 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 54 associate degrees in occupational therapist assistant during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Occupational Therapist Assistant School for Your Associate Degree

The occupational therapist assistant associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to occupational therapist assistant students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other occupational therapist assistant students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized occupational therapist assistant related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

The occupational therapist assistant 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 Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin.

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

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in occupational therapist assistant.

Top Wisconsin Schools for an Associate in Occupational Therapist Assistant

1

Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

Madison Area Technical College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in occupational therapist assistant. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in occupational therapist assistant from Madison Area Technical College

2

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
Rice Lake, WI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is a good decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in occupational therapist assistant. WITC is a small public college located in the remote town of Rice Lake.More information about a associate in occupational therapist assistant from Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

3

Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in occupational therapist assistant has to look into Fox Valley Technical College. FVTC is a large public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton.More information about a associate in occupational therapist assistant from Fox Valley Technical College

Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	450	241
Michigan	410	117
Illinois	267	154
Indiana	221	30

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Rankings in Majors Related to Occupational Therapist Assistant

One of 14 majors within the Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services area of study, Occupational Therapist Assistant has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Occupational Therapist Assistant

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Physical Therapy Assistant	88
Medical/Clinical Assistant	66
Radiologist Assistant	59
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	5
Anesthesiologist Assistant	2

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.