by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the best for occupational therapy students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 223 degrees in occupational therapy annually.
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The occupational therapy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Occupational Therapy Schools in Kentucky. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the occupational therapy degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat Eastern Kentucky University if you want to pursue a degree in occupational therapy. Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Richmond.More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Eastern Kentucky University
Spalding University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in occupational therapy. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Louisville.More information about a degree in occupational therapy from Spalding University
Explore all the Best Occupational Therapy Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 715 | 324 |
| North Carolina | 710 | 181 |
| Georgia | 690 | 139 |
| Virginia | 630 | 228 |
| Tennessee | 624 | 200 |
| South Carolina | 530 | 12 |
| Mississippi | 501 | 36 |
| Alabama | 500 | 150 |
| Louisiana | 489 | 91 |
| Arkansas | 466 | 74 |
| West Virginia | 410 | 38 |
Occupational Therapy is one of 16 different types of Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 167 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling | 26 |
| Music Therapy | 23 |
| Rehabilitation Science | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
