Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO
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Degrees: MS, eOTD
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Website: https://www.slu.edu/doisy/degrees/graduate/occupational-therapy-program.php
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About the School
Saint Louis University (SLU), established in 1818, is a private Jesuit research institution located in St. Louis, Missouri. It is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River and one of the oldest Jesuit universities in the United States. SLU offers a diverse range of academic programs across 12 schools and colleges, including the Doisy College of Health Sciences, which houses the occupational therapy program. The university's commitment to academic excellence is reflected in its 8:1 student-faculty ratio and an average class size of 26 students. SLU's urban campus provides students with access to a vibrant city environment rich in cultural and professional opportunities.
Curriculum
The occupational therapy program at SLU offers a Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) degree through multiple pathways. Students can enter as freshmen in a direct-admit 3+2 program, transferring during undergraduate studies, or after earning another undergraduate degree. The direct-admit B.S. to M.O.T. pathway spans five years, including one summer, culminating in a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Science after four years and an M.O.T. degree after the additional post-baccalaureate year. Alternatively, students with a bachelor's degree can complete the M.O.T. program in two years, including one summer.
Facilities
SLU's campus encompasses over 273 acres with 129 buildings, divided into north and south campuses along Grand Boulevard. The north campus, primarily for undergraduate education, includes residence halls and the Pius XII Memorial Library, which houses over 2.2 million books and e-books. The south campus focuses on health sciences and is home to the Saint Louis University Hospital and the Edward A. Doisy Research Center, a 10-story facility dedicated to medical research. These facilities provide occupational therapy students with access to state-of-the-art resources and clinical experiences.
Demographics
As of the 2023–2024 academic year, SLU enrolled 15,204 students, comprising 8,502 undergraduates and 6,702 graduate students from all 50 states and 96 countries. The student body is diverse, with more than 60% identifying as female and 33% identifying as Black, Hispanic, Asian, or two or more races. The university maintains a strong commitment to financial support, with 99% of first-time freshmen and 92% of all students receiving aid, and 43% of students graduating without student loan debt.
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Our analysis of SLU-MO:
Student Loan Burden: $184,146
A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at SLU-MO, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $184,146. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.
Cost of Living: Highest 13% Nationally
The cost of living at SLU-MO is among the top 13% of all medical schools. Take this into consideration when considering loan burden.
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School Address: Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, 3437 Caroline Street, St. Louis, MO 63104
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