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Missouri Occupational Therapists: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Occupational Therapists in Missouri

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Fast Facts for Occupational Therapists in Missouri

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Joplin and Columbia
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Springfield and Kansas City
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: St. Louis and Kansas City

Salaries for Occupational Therapists in Missouri

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Springfield and Kansas City. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Occupational Therapists in Missouri are listed below.

Selected Occupational Therapy Schools in Missouri

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Brown Mackie College
St. Louis

Offers degree and certificate programs in business, health care, legal assistance, and computer technology. Located at 18 campuses throughout the U.S.

  • Programs: Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

Sanford Brown College
Hazelwood

Students attend the school to gain practical skills directly useful in their chosen fields. Multiple campuses around St. Louis plus one in Milwaukee.

  • Programs: Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

More Missouri Occupational Therapy Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Maryville University of Saint LouisSaint LouisDoctorate3,422
Metropolitan Community College-Penn ValleyKansas CityAssociate4,540
Ozarks Technical Community CollegeSpringfieldAssociate10,250
Rockhurst UniversityKansas CityDoctorate3,124
Saint Louis Community College-MeramecKirkwoodAssociate10,168
Saint Louis University-Main CampusSaint LouisDoctorate & First Professional15,539
St Charles Community CollegeCottlevilleAssociate6,933
University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbiaDoctorate28,405
Washington University in St LouisSaint LouisDoctorate & First Professional13,382

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Occupational Therapists

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Missouri. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Occupational Therapists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Occupational Therapists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

MISSOURI

   
Joplin100$54,5801.9
Columbia80$60,6501.5
St. Louis1,250$60,4101.3
Kansas City850$63,0201.2
Springfield90$68,8100.7
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