2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Michigan

Occupational Therapy is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #282 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Michigan ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 88 bachelor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Occupational Therapy School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in occupational therapy matters. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Michigan ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of occupational therapy/therapist students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Occupational Therapy Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for occupational therapy/therapist.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Occupational Therapy in Michigan

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist.

Most Well Attended Schools for Occupational Therapy Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

48 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Western Michigan University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Michigan.

There were approximately 48 occupational therapy/therapist individuals who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent data year.

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Baker College
Owosso, MI

23 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Baker College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. Located in the distant town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Michigan.

There were approximately 23 occupational therapy/therapist individuals who graduated with this degree at Baker College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

17 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Eastern Michigan University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Ypsilanti. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Michigan.

There were roughly 17 occupational therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan in the most recent data year.

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4

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist has to check out Calvin University. Calvin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Grand Rapids. More information about a bachelor’s in occupational therapy/therapist from Calvin University

Best Occupational Therapy Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Occupational Therapy Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	598	8
Illinois	541	0
Wisconsin	421	51

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Rankings in Majors Related to Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy is one of 13 different types of Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy	133
Rehabilitation Science	68
Music Therapy	16
Physical Therapy/Therapist	13
Art Therapy	1

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver. More about our data sources and methodologies.