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

A bachelor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #282 out of 1137 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

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 Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 57 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. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Massachusetts ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality occupational therapy/therapist program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. 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 Massachusetts

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for occupational therapy/therapist students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

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

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Springfield College
Springfield, MA

23 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Springfield College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. Springfield College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Springfield. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Massachusetts.

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

More information about a bachelor’s in occupational therapy/therapist from Springfield College

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Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

23 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Worcester State University is a popular decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. Worcester State is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Worcester. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 23 occupational therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Worcester State in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in occupational therapy/therapist from Worcester State University

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Salem State University
Salem, MA

11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist has to check out Salem State University. Located in the large suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Massachusetts.

There were about 11 occupational therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Salem State in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in occupational therapy/therapist from Salem State University

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American International College
Springfield, MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist needs to take a look at American International College. Located in the city of Springfield, AIC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in occupational therapy/therapist from American International College

Best Occupational Therapy Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Occupational Therapy Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire	267	38

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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 Majors Related to Occupational Therapy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	120
Rehabilitation Science	115
Physical Therapy/Therapist	88
Art Therapy	50
Music Therapy	36
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist	10
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy	3
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General	3

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.