Program in Occupational Therapy

Overview

University of New Mexico / Program in Occupational Therapy is located in Albuquerque, NM, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	23

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Clinical fieldwork

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

66

Applied

26

Accepted

26

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Interview, writing sample, volunteer experience

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

93

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	29.03%
Black or African American	2.15%
White or Caucasian	58%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.23%
Asian	4.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.15%
Unknown	1.08%

Gender

Male (17%)

Female (82%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 7

Part-time - 1

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Sensory processing, scleroderma treatment, use of therapy dogs, educational scholarship
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	290,062

Location & Contact

Address MSC09 5240, 1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM  87131-5196
United States

Contact Dr. Betsy VanLeit
Director
Email: bvanleit@salud.unm.edu
Phone: 505-272-1753
Fax: 505-272-3583

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