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CIP PROGRAM: 51.2306
Occupational Therapy/Therapist.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to assist patients limited by physical, cognitive, psychosocial, mental, developmental, and learning disabilities, as well as adverse environmental conditions, to maximize their independence and maintain optimum health through a planned mix of acquired skills, performance motivation, environmental adaptations, assistive technologies, and physical agents. Includes instruction in the basic medical sciences, psychology, sociology, patient assessment and evaluation, standardized and non-standardized tests and measurements, assistive and rehabilitative technologies, ergonomics, environmental health, special education, vocational counseling, health education and promotion, and professional standards and ethics.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 135 788 7051
2021 67 792 6640
2022 95 793 7040
2023 58 687 6912
2024 53 612 6059
Change -57.04% -12.82% -1.97%

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51.2306 Occupational Therapy/Therapist.
51.2307 Orthotist/Prosthetist.
51.2308 Physical Therapy/Therapist.
51.2309 Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy.
51.2310 Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor.
51.2311 Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist.
51.2312 Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering.
51.2314 Rehabilitation Science.
51.2315 Drama Therapy/Therapist.
51.2316 Horticulture Therapy/Therapist.
51.2317 Play Therapy/Therapist.
51.2399 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Occupational Therapy/Therapist.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change

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