OTA programs in Arizona

Looking for occupational therapy assistant schools in Arizona? There are 4, including 1 public college and 3 private career schools. Occupational therapy assistants in Arizona earn a median $73,490 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
4
Public colleges
1
Median pay in AZ
$73,490
Cities with schools
4

4 occupational therapy assistant schools

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  1. Brookline College-Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · Private

    • Occupational therapy assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +4

  2. GateWay Community College - Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · Public

    • Occupational therapy assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +18

  3. Pima Medical Institute - Mesa

    Mesa, AZ · Private

    • Occupational therapy assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +4

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  5. Pima Medical Institute-Tucson

    Tucson, AZ · Private

    • Occupational therapy assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Phlebotomy
    • +7

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What occupational therapy assistants earn in Arizona

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Occupational therapy assistant salary in ArizonaHow to become an occupational therapy assistant

Median pay
$73,490
$35.33 an hour
Typical range
$53,810–$89,880
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AZ
1,120
Job growth, 2025–35
+21.5%
8,100 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many occupational therapy assistant schools are in Arizona?

We list 4 schools in Arizona with occupational therapy assistant programs: 1 public college and 3 private career schools. Campuses are in Phoenix, Mesa, and Tucson.

Are there community college occupational therapy assistant programs in Arizona?

Yes. 1 public college in Arizona offer occupational therapy assistant. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does occupational therapy assistant school cost in Arizona?

Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $13,339 to $30,072. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do occupational therapy assistants make in Arizona?

The median pay for occupational therapy assistants in Arizona is $73,490 a year, and most earn between $53,810 and $89,880, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a occupational therapy assistant school in Arizona?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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