2023 Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Occupational Therapy for a Master’s
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Occupational Therapy for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Occupational Therapy is the 83rd most popular major in the country with 9,958 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across District of Columbia, there were 62 occupational therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Occupational Therapy for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in occupational therapy/therapist. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent occupational therapy/therapist programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the occupational therapy/therapist program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Occupational Therapy for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Occupational Therapy for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in District of Columbia
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trinity Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Occupational Therapy for a Master’s. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s occupational therapy degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Trinity College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 27 of the 1,846 students enrolled at Trinity College were GI Bill® students, of which 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,987. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Trinity College]](/colleges/trinity-washington-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Howard University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Occupational Therapy for a Master’s. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s occupational therapy degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.
Howard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Occupational Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list.Of the 10,859 students enrolled at Howard University, 342 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 136 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,339. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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