Occupational Therapy Programs Near Cheyenne, Wyoming
Quick answer: 1 colleges within 100 miles of Cheyenne, Wyoming award an occupational therapy degree, the nearest about 42 miles away (IPEDS Completions, 2024).
Compare occupational therapy programs you can start from Cheyenne:
Occupational Therapy Program Access Near Cheyenne, Wyoming
| Distance from Cheyenne | Colleges awarding this degree |
|---|---|
| Within 25 miles | 0 |
| Within 50 miles | 1 |
| Within 100 miles | 1 |
| Within 250 miles | 2 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, 2024, counting institutions that reported awarding this degree, joined to IPEDS institution coordinates. Distances are straight-line.
Access around Cheyenne is thinner than in the larger Wyoming metros. The nearest college awarding this degree is roughly 42 miles away and 1 sit within 100 miles, which is the case where an online or low-residency program earns its keep.
Choosing An Occupational Therapy Program From Cheyenne
The subject matter does not change by location: functional anatomy, occupational performance across the lifespan, therapeutic interventions, assistive technology, and supervised fieldwork. What changes is how you take it. Ask each college whether the program holds accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE), how much of the coursework is delivered online, and which components require you on campus. Credit transfer is decided by the receiving institution and genuinely varies, so request a written transfer evaluation before you enroll.
Colleges Near Cheyenne
We do not have campus-based schools on record within 250 miles of this area right now. School availability changes as programs open and close, and many programs in this field enroll online - see the main program page for options that are not tied to your location. Know a school we missed? Tell us.
What Occupational Therapists Earn in Wyoming
Occupational Therapists in Wyoming earn a median $86,170 per year against $100,330 nationally (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The Wyoming median for occupational therapists is $86,170 per year, below the national median of $100,330, on state employment of 350 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
These are statewide figures. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish wages at city level, so no page can tell you what this job pays in Cheyenne specifically. For the metro-level picture where it is published, and the full percentile spread, see the Wyoming page.
Other Wyoming Cities
Laramie * Casper * Gillette * Rock Springs
Related
- Occupational Therapy programs and how to choose one - the national guide to this degree
- Occupational Therapy degree programs in Wyoming - state pay, employment and metros
- Occupational Therapy Assistant career profile - the trade career this degree path builds on
- All online degree paths for tradespeople
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS Completions, 2024 - institutions awarding this degree, with IPEDS institution coordinates
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 - Occupational Therapists (SOC 29-1122)
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