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Best Direct-Entry Nurse Practitioner Programs of 2025

Registered Nursing

Bureau of Labor Statistics, the NP profession is projected to grow by an astounding 45% between 2019 and 2029 much faster than the average for all other occupations. As the U.S. faces an ever-growing demand for primary and specialized healthcare providers, nurse practitioners (NPs) have become critical to the future of American healthcare.

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What Does an Occupational Therapist Do?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

However, there is currently a movement in the field toward working with marginalized people in community-based settings, such as homeless shelters, community mental health sites, and residential facilities. In 2019, there were 143,300 OT jobs, with a 16% projected increase in available jobs through 2029.