Each year, an average of 130 students graduate from occupational therapy schools in New Hampshire. If you too are interested in studying occupational therapy, New Hampshire has 2 occupational therapy schools from which you can choose. Tuition at New Hampshire's occupational therapy schools is approximately $9,439 per year for a degree in occupational therapy.
Located in Durham, University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is the largest occupational therapy school in New Hampshire, based on student population. In 2009, a reported 115 students graduated with a occupational therapy degree from University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. This was 88% of the total occupational therapy graduates in New Hampshire for that year. Tuition at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, was $12,743 per year in 2010.
A majority of those with an education in occupational therapy pursue a career as an occupational therapist. If after graduation, you are planning on working in New Hampshire, it is important to know that the job outlook for occupational therapy graduates in the state is good. In New Hampshire, there are currently about 760 occupational therapists. The government expects, by 2018, for this number to increase by 21%, or to 920 occupational therapists.
As an occupational therapist in New Hampshire you can expect to earn anywhere from less than $45,366 per year to more than $81,637 per year. In New Hampshire, occupational therapists make an average of $62,877 per year.
Penn Foster Career SchoolMore Info
Address:
105 Main St., Thompson Hall, Durham, New Hampshire 03824-3547
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
River Valley Community College
Address:
One College Drive, Claremont, New Hampshire 03743-9707
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree