Accreditation

 

The entry-level occupational therapy doctoral degree program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E, Bethesda, MD 20814 301-652-6611. ACOTE’s telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its web address is .

Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapist administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).

After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be an Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR). In addition, all states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate’s ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure.

Pass rates

The OTD program at 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ graduated their first class in 2021. Program outcomes for NBCOT pass rates are available at this time. NBCOT pass rates can be found at: