In Iowa an estimated 46 students graduate from occupational therapy schools every year. If you too are interested in a career in occupational therapy, Iowa has 3 occupational therapy schools for you to choose from. Yearly tuition at occupational therapy schools in Iowa for a degree in occupational therapy is $9,945 per year.
The largest occupational therapy school in Iowa, by student population is Saint Ambrose University. It is located in Davenport. Approximately 33 students graduated with a occupational therapy degree from Saint Ambrose University in 2009, which is 72% of the total state occupational therapy graduates for that year. Tuition at Saint Ambrose University, was $22,590 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 working in Iowa, it is important to know that the job outlook for occupational therapy graduates in the state is good. There are currently an estimated 880 occupational therapists working in Iowa. The government expects, by 2018, for this number to increase by 22%, or to 1,080 occupational therapists.
If you work as an occupational therapist in Iowa, your yearly salary can range from less than $46,642 to more than $86,146. The median salary for occupational therapists in Iowa is $64,220 per year.
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6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52406-2068
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Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
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4647 Stone Ave, Sioux City, Iowa 51102-5199
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
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518 W Locust St, Davenport, Iowa 52803-2898
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
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