Occupational Therapy, MS

Become a trained occupational therapist

Designed to prepare dedicated occupational therapists to enrich the lives of others

We’ll connect you with an advisor to help explore your academic and professional opportunities with the MS in Occupational Therapy.

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Pace University's intensive Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy program prepares students to become dedicated, competent, and ethical occupational therapists in just 28 months. The degree offers a combination of online coursework, flexible on-campus classes, and live-training experiences in Pleasantville, NY. You will also have access and committed time in our state-of-the-art laboratories and model apartment.

In 2023, U.S. News & World Report ranked Occupational Therapy #20 Best Health Care job. Both Glassdoor and Forbes have also identified occupational therapy as a top career option. Be one of these amazing therapists, and learn how you can transform lives with your knowledge and skill.

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#20
in Best Health Care Jobs in 2023 by U.S. News & World Report- Occupational Therapist
$114,273
Average salary for College of Health Professions master's-level graduates —Pace University Career Services
98%
of 2023 graduate degree graduates are employed, in continuing education or service; 100% related to the field of study.

Specialized skills and practical experience

What you will find in our OT program:

  • Small class sizes (30:1 for lectures, 15:1 for labs)
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities
  • Opportunities to collaborate with other fields, including business, computer science, and information technology
  • A hybrid learning approach that includes both online and face-to-face learning
  • Excited and motivated faculty who are dedicated to this new and innovative program

 

Join Pace’s Network of Healthcare Leaders

Every student at Pace gains access and exposure to our network of over 200 leading healthcare facilities in the NY area, including:

  • Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel
  • Mount Sinai South Nassau
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Northern Westchester Hospital
  • NYU Langone Health
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx
  • NYU Winthrop Hospital
  • Orange Regional Medical Center
  • Phelps Hospital Northwell Health
  • White Plains Hospital Medical Center
  • Westchester Medical Center
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"Pace taught me to accept new challenges, be an evidence-based practitioner, and that learning never stops as a healthcare provider."

– Elias Fraija '21
Pace University

About College of Health Professions

The College of Health Professions (CHP) at Pace University is dedicated to creating innovative and complex programs that reflect the changing landscape of the health care system. Our graduates are prepared for impactful careers in health care practice, health-related research, or as educators, through small classes and hands-on learning at our two New York campuses. and the leading area healthcare facilities.

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