2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Iowa

If you pursue a doctor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #24 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Iowa ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 100 doctor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for occupational therapy/therapist.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Occupational Therapy in Iowa

The following list ranks 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

1

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

66 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Saint Ambrose University is a popular option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. St. Ambrose University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Davenport. 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 Iowa. More information about a doctorate in occupational therapy/therapist from Saint Ambrose University

2

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

34 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Drake University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. Drake is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Des Moines. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Iowa. More information about a doctorate in occupational therapy/therapist from Drake University

Best Occupational Therapy Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	198	5
Missouri	164	27
Kansas	126	6
Nebraska	91	127
North Dakota	78	0
South Dakota	54	31

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Occupational Therapy Related Rankings by Major

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
Physical Therapy/Therapist	188
Rehabilitation Science	2
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling	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.