12 Best Occupational Therapy (OT) schools in Illinois
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Below is a list of best universities in Illinois ranked based on their research performance in Occupational Therapy. A graph of 138K citations received by 4.78K academic papers made by 12 universities in Illinois was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. Northwestern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 7%
- Average SAT
- 1530
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $22,095
2. University of Illinois at Chicago
- Acceptance Rate
- 79%
- Average SAT
- 1225
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 81%
3. University of Chicago
- Acceptance Rate
- 5%
- Average SAT
- 1540
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $36,991
4. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Average SAT
- 1415
- Average ACT
- 32
- Receiving Aid
- 64%
5. Rush University
- Acceptance Rate
- 33%
- Enrollment
- 2,870
- Male:Female
- 22:78
- Founded
- 1972
6. Illinois Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
- Average SAT
- 1315
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $28,702
7. Loyola University Chicago
- Acceptance Rate
- 79%
- Average SAT
- 1275
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $37,511
8. Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1020
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
9. Illinois College
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Average SAT
- 1043
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $16,296
10. Northern Illinois University
- Acceptance Rate
- 71%
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $12,552
- Enrollment
- 15,649
11. Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
- Acceptance Rate
- 33%
- Enrollment
- 1,940
- Male:Female
- 41:59
- Founded
- 1912
12. DePaul University
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $32,151
Closest to Illinois states to learn Occupational Therapy
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 5 | 39 |
| Missouri | 5 | 16 |
| Iowa | 2 | 40 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 54 |
| Wisconsin | 5 | 32 |
| Tennessee | 7 | 57 |
| Ohio | 10 | 19 |
| Michigan | 8 | 5 |
| Arkansas | 3 | 90 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 26 |
| Mississippi | 3 | 120 |
| Alabama | 4 | 6 |
| Virginia | 7 | 36 |
| Georgia | 6 | 18 |
| North Carolina | 7 | 22 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | 131 |
| Nebraska | 4 | 86 |
| South Carolina | 3 | 52 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | 2 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | 76 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 104 |
| Maryland | 7 | 4 |
| New York | 21 | 17 |
| New Jersey | 4 | 31 |
| Connecticut | 4 | 11 |
| Texas | 21 | 23 |
| Colorado | 4 | 47 |
| Massachusetts | 13 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 45 |
| Florida | 10 | 10 |
| Utah | 4 | 48 |
| Arizona | 4 | 73 |
| Oregon | 5 | 44 |
| Washington | 5 | 3 |
| California | 20 | 9 |