Every year approximately 78 students graduate with a degree in occupational therapy from Kansas schools. If you too are interested in a career in occupational therapy, Kansas has 4 occupational therapy schools for you to choose from. Yearly tuition at occupational therapy schools in Kansas for a degree in occupational therapy is $10,670 per year.
Located in Lawrence, University of Kansas is the largest occupational therapy school in Kansas, based on student population. Approximately 60 students graduated with a occupational therapy degree from University of Kansas in 2009, which was 77% of the total state occupational therapy graduates for that year. Tuition at University of Kansas, was $8,206 per year in 2010.
A majority of those with a degree in occupational therapy choose to become occupational therapists. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for occupational therapy graduates in Kansas is good. An estimated 1,140 occupational therapists are in Kansas state. This number is projected to increase to 1,400 by the year 2018. This indicates a 22% change in the number of occupational therapists in Kansas.
In Kansas, as an occupational therapist, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $51,283 per year to more than $93,606 per year. Occupational Therapists in Kansas earn a median yearly salary of $72,189.
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University of Kansas
Address:
Lawrence, Kansas 66045
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Barton County Community College
Address:
245 NE 30th Road, Great Bend, Kansas 67530
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Newman University
Address:
3100 McCormick Ave, Wichita, Kansas 67213-2097
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Brown Mackie College-Kansas City
Address:
9705 Lenexa Dr., Lenexa, Kansas 66215
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate