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Washington University

St. Louis, MO

Occupational Therapy Schools Public For-Profit

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Degrees: ppOTD, eOTD, MS

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Website: https://www.ot.wustl.edu/

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About the School

Washington University in St. Louis, established in 1853, is a private research university located in St. Louis, Missouri. The university's Program in Occupational Therapy is ranked among the top three in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The program offers a comprehensive education in occupational therapy, integrating innovative research and patient care.

Curriculum

The curriculum includes two entry-level degrees: the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) and the Clinical Doctorate of Occupational Therapy (OTD). The MSOT program is a 28-month, full-time program comprising two years of academic coursework followed by six months of full-time fieldwork. The OTD program spans 36 months and includes additional leadership experiences and a 14-week doctoral capstone project. Both programs prepare students for the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) examination.

Facilities

The Program in Occupational Therapy is housed within the Washington University School of Medicine, providing students access to state-of-the-art teaching facilities and interdisciplinary educational opportunities. The program maintains a low faculty-to-student ratio and offers multiple fieldwork sites nationwide, enhancing the practical training experience.

Demographics

As of 2024, Washington University enrolled 16,399 students from all 50 U.S. states and over 110 countries, including 8,243 undergraduates and 7,289 graduate students. Among the 1,848 first-year students enrolled in Fall 2024, 37% identified as Caucasian, 26% as Asian, 12% as Latino/Hispanic, 8% as Black/African-American, and 11% as international students. The gender distribution was 53% female and 47% male.

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Our analysis of WU:

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Student Loan Burden: $184,146

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at WU, 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.

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Cost of Living: Highest 13% Nationally

The cost of living at WU is among the top 13% of all medical schools. Take this into consideration when considering loan burden.

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