2022 Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k

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In 2019-2020, 9,219 people earned their degree in occupational therapy/therapist, making the major the 84th most popular in the United States.

Across Georgia, there were 208 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 207 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in occupational therapy/therapist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality occupational therapy/therapist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the occupational therapy/therapist program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 “Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia master’s degree occupational therapy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy (Income $0-$30k) in Georgia

#1

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$20,712 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the #1 spot on the list. Augusta, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s occupational therapy degrees to 88 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Augusta University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Augusta University are $20,712.

Read full report on Occupational Therapy at Augusta University

#2

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

#3 in overall quality

$24,790 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school awarded 32 degrees to qualified masters’s occupational therapy students in 2019-2020.

Georgia State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Occupational Therapy at Georgia State

#3

Brenau University

Gainesville, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$13,706 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brenau University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Occupational Therapy Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Gainesville, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 87 diplomas to qualified masters’s occupational therapy students in 2019-2020.

Brenau not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brenau University are $13,706, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Brenau University Occupational Therapy Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver.

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