Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 101420
- Phone: (718) 853-8500
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (212) 463-0400
ACCEPTANCE RATE
69.42%FINANCIAL AID RATE
90%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
13:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
12FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$9,631Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Occupational Therapy Program
The occupational therapy program at Touro College prepares students for careers in a hospital, school, industry, community or private agencies, and outpatient clinics. The program focuses on assisting 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. Program courses include: basic medical sciences, psychology, sociology, assistive and rehabilitative technologies, ergonomics, environmental health, special education, vocational counseling, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer occupational therapy program.
The Occupational Therapy program at Touro College is accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education for more than 11 years.
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Touro College
507 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY
Students Enrolled in the Occupational Therapy Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Touro College offers a master's degree program in occupational therapy.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 4 |
| Female | 52 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black | 1 |
| White | 48 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Occupational Therapy program at Touro College, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
Occupational Therapists
Description
Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, occupational therapists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 26.5% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1
- Average Hourly Rate: $42.24
- Average Annual Salary: $87860
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1
- Average Hourly Rate: $42.63
- Average Annual Salary: $88680
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the candidates Touro College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Touro College may provide services like:- Online classes
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
Intercollegiate Athletics
- Basketball