OTA programs in Blackwood, NJ
3 schools within 30 miles of Blackwood, NJ offer occupational therapy assistant programs, and one is in Blackwood itself. Occupational therapy assistants in New Jersey earn a median $74,960 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in NJ
- $74,960
3 occupational therapy assistant schools within 30 mi of Blackwood, NJ
School results
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ · 1.7 mi · Public
- Occupational therapy assistant
- CNC machining
- Automotive technician
- +13
Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, PA · 20 mi · Private
- Occupational therapy assistant
- Dental assistant
- Dental hygienist
- +5
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus
Vineland, NJ · 25 mi · Public
- Occupational therapy assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Medical billing & coding
- +2
What occupational therapy assistants earn in New Jersey
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Occupational therapy assistant salary in New JerseyHow to become an occupational therapy assistant
- Median pay
- $74,960
- $36.04 an hour
- Typical range
- $65,550–$100,700
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in NJ
- 1,080
- 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
What are the closest occupational therapy assistant schools to Blackwood?
The closest are Camden County College (Blackwood, 2 mi), Harcum College (Bryn Mawr, 20 mi), and Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus (Vineland, 25 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach occupational therapy assistant.
How much do occupational therapy assistant programs near Blackwood cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,996 to $24,776. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do occupational therapy assistants make near Blackwood?
Across New Jersey, the median pay is $74,960 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a occupational therapy assistant school in Blackwood?
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.
OTA programs in nearby cities
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