2025 Best Occupational Therapy Schools in Louisiana
3Colleges in Louisiana
85Occupational Therapy Degrees Awarded
Ranked #83 in popularity, occupational therapy is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Occupational Therapy Schools in Louisiana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 85 degrees in occupational therapy annually.
The occupational therapy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Occupational Therapy rankings. We derive our Best Overall Occupational Therapy School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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Best Schools for Occupational Therapy in Louisiana
The schools below may not offer all types of occupational therapy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in occupational therapy. LSU Health - New Orleans is a small public university located in the large city of New Orleans.
There were roughly 35 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at LSU Health - New Orleans in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat University of Louisiana at Monroe if you want to pursue a degree in occupational therapy. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public university with a medium-sized student population.
There were approximately 29 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at ULM in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in occupational therapy has to check out Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. Located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport, LSU Health - Shreveport is a public university with a small student population.
There were about 21 occupational therapy students who graduated with this degree at LSU Health - Shreveport in the most recent data year.
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).
The occupational therapy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Occupational Therapy rankings. We derive our Best Overall Occupational Therapy School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
