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2025 Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region

10 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
503 Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in occupational therapist assistant, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #146 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 looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 503 degrees in occupational therapist assistant annually.

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Choosing a Great Occupational Therapist Assistant School

Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region Your choice of occupational therapist assistant school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Occupational Therapist Assistant School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Associate Degrees in Occupational Therapist Assistant
Bachelor's Degrees in Occupational Therapist Assistant

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 Schools in the Far Western US Region. 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 Therapist Assistant in the Far Western US Region

The schools below may not offer all types of occupational therapist assistant degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Occupational Therapist Assistant

1
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Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
76 Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in occupational therapist assistant needs to check out Santa Ana College. SAC is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Santa Ana. This college ranks 109th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 76 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at SAC in the most recent data year.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA

It's difficult to beat Lake Washington Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a degree in occupational therapist assistant. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #370 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means LWTech is a great school overall.

There were about 13 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at LWTech in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR

It's difficult to beat Linn-Benton Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in occupational therapist assistant. LBCC is a small public college located in the small city of Albany. This college ranks 27th out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were approximately 19 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at LBCC in the most recent data year.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA

It is difficult to beat Green River College if you wish to pursue a degree in occupational therapist assistant. GRC is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Auburn. A Best Colleges rank of #685 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GRC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 13 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at GRC in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
139 Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded

Stanbridge is a small private for-profit university located in the large city of Irvine.

There were about 139 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at Stanbridge in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NV

Located in the city of Las Vegas, PMI Las Vegas is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 21 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at PMI Las Vegas in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
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CBD College
Los Angeles, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
72 Occupational Therapist Assistant Degrees Awarded

Community Based Education and Development is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Los Angeles.

There were roughly 72 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at Community Based Education and Development in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA

Located in the city of Anaheim, American Career College - Anaheim is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 27 occupational therapist assistant students who graduated with this degree at American Career College - Anaheim in the most recent data year.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large suburb of San Marcos, PMI San Marcos is a private for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a degree in occupational therapist assistant from Pima Medical Institute - San Marcos

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Platt College - Anaheim is a small private for-profit college located in the large city of Anaheim.More information about a degree in occupational therapist assistant from Platt College - Anaheim

Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Colleges by State

Explore the best occupational therapist assistant schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 251
Washington 831 80
Oregon 587 24
Nevada 354 31
Hawaii 267 8

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant 15,891
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 1,956
Physical Therapy Assistant 897
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 322
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant 153
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 87
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 59
Anesthesiologist Assistant 30
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 18
Radiologist Assistant 5

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