2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Mississippi

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Occupational Therapy Major in Mississippi” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Occupational Therapy is the 83rd most popular major in the country with 10,592 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across Mississippi, there were 39 occupational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 0 occupational therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,115 and $12,741 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Occupational Therapy Major in Mississippi” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in occupational therapy. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in occupational therapy.

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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Occupational Therapy Major in Mississippi”.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Occupational Therapy Major in Mississippi

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Occupational Therapy Major in Mississippi”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Mississippi

1

Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, Mississippi

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Occupational Therapy Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Coahoma Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Clarksdale, Mississippi, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s occupational therapy students in 2021-2022.

Read more about Occupational Therapy at Coahoma Community College

2

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, Mississippi

#13 overall quality in Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Occupational Therapy Major in Mississippi. Perkinston, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s occupational therapy degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Occupational Therapy at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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