Overview

Programs in Occupational Therapy / Programs in Occupational Therapy is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Public Health/Master of Science (MPH/MS)
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)	Occupational therapy and cognition
Master of Science (MS)	Occupational therapy
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Movement science	Occupational therapy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	51
Doctoral Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Project, 6 months of fieldwork, thesis (for post-professional students)
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

85

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 2nd	December 2nd	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Undergraduate course work in anatomy, physiology, statistics, psychology, social sciences, humanities, and English composition
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree in occupational therapy (for OTD)

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

116

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.07%
Black or African American	6.9%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	6.03%

Gender

Male (12%)

Female (87%)

Faculty

17

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 6

Male (5)

Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Community mental health, motor learning, cognition, literacy, LGBTQ
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	75,000

Location & Contact

Address 710 West 168th Street
2960 Broadway
New York, NY  10032
United States

Contact Dr. Janet Falk-Kessler
Director
Email: jf6@columbia.edu
Phone: 212-305-5267
Fax: 212-305-4569

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