Austin, Texas
Austin is a fun, friendly, creative community with something for everyone, from hipsters to hikers to healthcare workers. Austin is known for its lakes, greenbelts, and bike trails. Austin boasts all the amenities and job prospects of a big city—with the quirky charm and natural beauty of a small Central Texas town. If you are looking for speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, or physician assistant schools in Austin, USAHS has everything you need.
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Check out hotspots like the Continental Club or catch trending acts at South by Southwest (SXSW) and Austin City Limits. For a quintessential Austin experience, you might find yourself listening to a live band on Auditorium Shores at the banks of the Colorado river while savoring gourmet tacos and craft beer.
Austin is the fastest-growing large city in the United States and a center of filmmaking and high tech. But countering this growth is a local movement to “Keep Austin Weird” and maintain its small-town charm. USAHS is one of many colleges in Austin. The city’s young, active, highly educated, and culturally diverse population makes it an ideal place to live, work, and study—especially for students looking for an occupational or physical or speech-language therapy school in Austin.
What are the perks of attending PT, occupational, or speech-language therapy school in Austin? You’ll find lakes, swimming holes, and green spaces all within a few minutes of campus and the downtown Austin area. Take advantage of the many free events throughout the year—at Zilker Park, Barton Creek Greenbelt, and beyond. And bring your best friend—Austin is very pet-friendly!
Become an occupational therapy practitioner with your master’s in OT. Help people of all ages overcome physical and cognitive barriers and improve their quality of life. We offer the MOT program in two formats: Residential and Flex.
Our entry-level doctoral program follows the same curriculum as the MOT, plus two additional trimesters focused on expanded roles in the profession. You will gain research experience by completing a capstone project on a topic of your choice.
The DPT is the entry-level degree in physical therapy. Under the guidance of our expert faculty, you’ll get ready for clinical practice with a wide range of patients across a variety of settings. You’ll also prepare for advanced roles in research and practice leadership.
Earn your MS-SLP degree online in our innovative, immersive program—and empower people to communicate better and gain self-esteem. In our collaborative SLP community, you’ll be mentored by expert clinicians.
As a physician assistant (PA), you can work across a wide variety of practice settings, from emergent care to surgery to family practice. You’ll assume high-level medical responsibilities, such as ordering and interpreting tests, diagnosing illnesses, developing and managing treatment plans, and much more.
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USAHS Austin is located on La Crosse Avenue.
Our Austin Campus Address:
Our Austin Campus Address:
5401 La Crosse Ave
Austin, TX 78739
Parking: Students are not permitted to park in any of the parking spots on the perimeter of the three buildings, excluding designated visitor, handicapped, or carpool spots unless the parking permit is displayed. All USAHS students are responsible for any parking tickets received for improper parking on the street. Any students who are parked in unapproved spots in the parking lot will be issued a parking citation of $25.00 by the University.
Austin has a wide variety of housing options available to suit any price point and set of amenities. Please see our latest list of accommodations here.
Claudia Chahin, JD
Campus/Facilities Hours:
Regular Schedule: 7 am – 10 pm
Academic Term Breaks: 8 am – 5 pm
Phone Number:
(800) 241-1027