2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Louisiana

If you pursue a master's degree in occupational therapy/therapist, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #23 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Louisiana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 92 master's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

The occupational therapy master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Occupational Therapy in Louisiana ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

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. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Occupational Therapy in Louisiana

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

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

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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

34 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In LA

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You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans if you want to pursue a master's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. Located in the large city of New Orleans, LSU Health - New Orleans is a public university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Louisiana.

There were approximately 34 occupational therapy/therapist individuals who graduated with this degree at LSU Health - New Orleans in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in occupational therapy/therapist from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

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University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

32 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In LA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Louisiana at Monroe if you wish to pursue a master's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. ULM is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Monroe. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Louisiana.

There were about 32 occupational therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at ULM in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in occupational therapy/therapist from University of Louisiana at Monroe

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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport
Shreveport, LA

26 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In LA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in occupational therapy/therapist. LSU Health - Shreveport is a small public university located in the midsize city of Shreveport. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in occupational therapy/therapist in Louisiana.

There were approximately 26 occupational therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at LSU Health - Shreveport in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in occupational therapy/therapist from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

Best Occupational Therapy Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	427	322
Georgia	361	155
North Carolina	323	134
Virginia	305	140
Tennessee	296	132
Kentucky	248	148
Alabama	248	134
Mississippi	205	40
Arkansas	184	47
West Virginia	154	38

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Occupational Therapy Related Rankings by Major

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling	22
Music Therapy	9
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational 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.