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University of Washington

Seattle, WA

Occupational Therapy Schools Public For-Profit

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Degrees: PhD

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Website: https://depts.washington.edu/rehab/phd/index.html

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About the School

The Occupational Therapy program at UW is housed within the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. The program offers a Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) degree, which is a 2.5-year program designed to prepare students for professional practice. The curriculum includes foundational interdisciplinary courses taught by expert faculty in medicine, allied health, and basic sciences, along with a year-long capstone graduate project in the community. Graduates are qualified for Educational Staff Associate (ESA) Certification in the State of Washington, enabling them to work with children in the public school system without additional training.

Curriculum

The program offers a 12-month intensive Hand Therapy Fellowship, which includes patient care, didactic learning, and teaching opportunities. Fellows collaborate with hand surgeons, participate in weekly lectures, and have opportunities to teach in the UW MOT graduate program.

Facilities

The Occupational Therapy program at UW benefits from its association with Harborview Medical Center (HMC), the region’s only Level I Trauma center. This relationship provides students with unique clinical exposure and opportunities for mentorship by experienced clinicians.

Demographics

In the 2019-2020 academic year, the UW Occupational Therapy program awarded 24 master's degrees. Of these graduates, 91.7% were women, and 20.8% were from racial or ethnic minority backgrounds. The program emphasizes diversity and inclusion, aiming to prepare students to serve a wide range of communities effectively.

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Our analysis of UW:

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Student Loan Burden: $263,829

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at UW, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $263,829. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Highest 64% Nationally

The cost of living at UW is among the top 64% of all medical schools. Take this into consideration when considering loan burden.

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