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2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
288 Doctor's Degrees
Ranked #24 in popularity, occupational therapy/therapist is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 288 doctor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in the Far Western US Region The occupational therapy doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in the Far Western US Region ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for occupational therapy/therapist, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some 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.

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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.

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist.

Most Well Attended Schools for Occupational Therapy Students Working on Their Doctorate

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111 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CA
#2 Best Quality In CA

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. USAHS is a small private for-profit university located in the large suburb of San Marcos. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in California.

There were roughly 111 occupational therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at USAHS in the most recent year we have data available.

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77 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In CA
#5 Best Quality In CA

University of Southern California is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for doctor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in California.

There were about 77 occupational therapy/therapist individuals who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.

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Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR
40 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In OR
#1 Best Quality In OR

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist needs to look into Pacific University. Located in the suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Oregon.

There were approximately 40 occupational therapy/therapist individuals who graduated with this degree at Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.

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27 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In CA
#3 Best Quality In CA

West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies is a small private for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in California.

There were roughly 27 occupational therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies in the most recent year we have data available.

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21 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In CA
#1 Best Quality In CA

Located in the large city of Oakland, Samuel Merritt University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in California. More information about a doctorate in occupational therapy/therapist from Samuel Merritt University

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8 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NV
#1 Best Quality In NV

Touro University Nevada is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Henderson. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Nevada.

There were approximately 8 occupational therapy/therapist individuals who graduated with this degree at Touro University Nevada in the most recent year we have data available.

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3 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In WA
#1 Best Quality In WA

Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, Puget Sound is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Washington.

There were roughly 3 occupational therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Puget Sound in the most recent year we have data available.

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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA
1 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In CA
#4 Best Quality In CA

Located in the suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in California.

There were about 1 occupational therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Loma Linda University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Occupational Therapy Colleges by State

Explore the most popular occupational therapy/therapist colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 370 101
Washington 214 0
Oregon 135 39
Nevada 69 2

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One of 13 majors within the Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions area of study, Occupational Therapy has other similar majors worth exploring.

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Physical Therapy/Therapist 1,895
Art Therapy 5

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