American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education - (AOTA-ACOTE)
ACOTE is a nationally-recognized accrediting body for occupational therapy educational programs in the United States, Puerto Rico, and internationally, offering one or more of the following credentials for the occupational therapist: professional master’s degree, combined baccalaureate/master’s degree, and/or professional occupational therapy doctorate degree. In addition, ACOTE accredits occupational therapy assistant baccalaureate-degree-level and associate-degree-level educational programs in the United States and Puerto Rico. This recognition includes the accreditation of occupational therapy and occupational therapy assistant educational programs offered via distance education. (2019)
Please refer to the USDE website for their Recognized Scope of Accreditation here (https://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html?src=more)
Recognized by
- Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
- U.S. Department of Education (USDE)
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Bethesda, MD 20814-6519
United States
The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of August 2019, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.
CHEA Profile | Accredited Program | City | State / Territory / Province |
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Park University | OTA - Associate Degree | Dallas | TX |
Parkland College | OTA - Associate Degree | Champaign | IL |
Pearl River Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Hattiesburg | MS |
Pennsylvania College of Technology | OTA - Associate Degree | Williamsport | PA |
The Pennsylvania State University | OTA - Associate Degree | Reading | PA |
The Pennsylvania State University | OTA - Associate Degree | DuBois | PA |
The Pennsylvania State University | OTA - Associate Degree | Mont Alto | PA |
The Pennsylvania State University | OTA - Associate Degree | Sharon | PA |
Piedmont Technical College | OTA - Associate Degree | Newberry | SC |
Pima Medical Institute | OTA - Associate Degree | Renton | WA |
Pima Medical Institute | OTA - Associate Degree | Denver | CO |
Pima Medical Institute | OTA - Associate Degree | El Paso | TX |
Pima Medical Institute | OTA - Associate Degree ** | Houston | TX |
Pima Medical Institute | OTA - Associate Degree | Las Vegas | NV |
Pima Medical Institute | OTA - Associate Degree | Mesa | AZ |
Pima Medical Institute | OTA - Associate Degree | Tucson | AZ |
Pitt Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Greenville | NC |
Polk State College | OTA - Associate Degree | Winter Haven | FL |
Pueblo Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Pueblo | CO |
Quinnipiac University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Hamden | CT |
Quinsigamond Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Worcester | MA |
Radford University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Radford | VA |
Raritan Valley Community College | OTA - Associate Degree ** | Somerville | NJ |
Regis College | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's ** | Weston | MA |
Remington College | OTA - Associate Degree | Lake Mary | FL |
James A. Rhodes State College | OTA - Associate Degree | Lima | OH |
River Valley Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Claremont | NH |
Roane State Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Oak Ridge | TN |
Rockhurst University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Kansas City | MO |
Rockland Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Suffern | NY |
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College | OTA - Associate Degree ** | Salisbury | NC |
Rush University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Chicago | IL |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | OTA - Associate Degree | Scotch Plains | NJ |
Sacramento City College | OTA - Associate Degree | Sacramento | CA |
Sacred Heart University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Fairfield | CT |