Occupational Therapy Degrees

Entry-Level OTD Programs

Entry-level occupational therapy doctorate programs intended to prepare students for initial entry into the profession, with accreditation status, fieldwork and delivery details.

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Entry-level OTD programs require an earlier degree and prerequisites. Admission does not guarantee eligibility to sit for NBCOT certification or obtain a license.

191 programs

  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Doctor of Occupational Therapy, OTD

    Drake University · Des Moines, Iowa

    Official award
    Doctor of Occupational Therapy
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: On campusCampus attendance requiredThree-year, full-time program
    In-person requirements
    In person: Fieldwork required
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    OTD

    Duquesne University · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: HybridCampus attendance not confirmed
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)

    Emory & Henry University · Marion, Virginia

    Official award
    Doctor of Occupational Therapy
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: HybridCampus attendance not confirmed
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Entry Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy

    Fairleigh Dickinson University · Florham Park, New Jersey

    Official award
    Doctor of Occupational Therapy
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: On campusCampus attendance not confirmed8 semesters including summers, 101 credits
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Doctor of Occupational Therapy

    Faulkner University · Montgomery, Alabama

    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: On campusCampus attendance required8 program semesters
    In-person requirements
    In person: Fieldwork required, Capstone required
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Occupational Therapy Doctorate (Erie, Pennsylvania)

    Gannon University · Erie, Pennsylvania

    Official award
    Occupational Therapy Doctorate
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Candidacy
    Coursework: On campusCampus attendance not confirmed4 + 2 program completed in 5 1/2 calendar years
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    OTD

    George Fox University · Newberg, Oregon

    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Preaccreditation
    Coursework: HybridCampus attendance required2.8 years
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (eOTD)

    George Washington University · Washington, Washington, DC

    Official award
    Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: HybridCampus attendance required8 semesters (2026-2029 total program)
    In-person requirements
    In person: On-campus residency required, Fieldwork required
    Tuition
    $135,752 whole program, 2026-27
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program

    Hanover College · Hanover, Indiana

    Official award
    Doctor of Occupational Therapy
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: HybridCampus attendance requiredTwo-year hybrid, accelerated program
    In-person requirements
    In person: Labs required
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)Combined

    Hanover OTD Early Admission Pathway

    Hanover College · Hanover, Indiana

    Official award
    Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
    Accreditation
    Accreditation not confirmed
    Coursework: HybridCampus attendance not confirmed
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Doctor of Occupational Therapy (Honolulu)

    Hawai‘i Pacific University · Honolulu, Hawaii

    Official award
    Doctor of Occupational Therapy
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: HybridCampus attendance required24 months
    In-person requirements
    In person: Labs required, Fieldwork required, Capstone required
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy

    Howard University · Washington, Washington, DC

    Official award
    Doctor of Occupational Therapy
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: HybridCampus attendance not confirmedthree years
    In-person requirements
    In person: Fieldwork required, Capstone required
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)Combined

    3+3 OTD Pathway

    Huntington University · Fort Wayne, Indiana

    Official award
    Doctor of Occupational Therapy (with bachelor's degree)
    Accreditation
    Accreditation not confirmed
    Coursework: On campusCampus attendance not confirmed
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Doctor of Occupational Therapy Indiana

    Huntington University · Fort Wayne, Indiana

    Official award
    Doctor of Occupational Therapy
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: On campusCampus attendance not confirmedEight semesters over three years
    Tuition
    $840 per credit hour, 2025-26
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)Combined

    Doctor of Occupational Therapy (3+3 OTD)

    Husson University · Bangor, Maine

    Official award
    Doctor of Occupational Therapy
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Candidacy
    Coursework: On campusCampus attendance not confirmed
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)Combined

    Biology with Occupational Therapy (3-2 / 3-3)

    Illinois College · Jacksonville, Illinois

    Official award
    Occupational therapy M.S. or clinical doctorate, Washington University in St. Louis
    Accreditation
    Accreditation not confirmed
    Coursework: On campusCampus attendance not confirmedThree years at Illinois College plus two (M.S.) or three (doctorate) years at Washington University
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) Program

    Indiana Wesleyan University · Marion, Indiana

    Official award
    Occupational Therapy Doctorate
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: On campusCampus attendance requiredFive trimesters of coursework and three trimesters of clinical placements
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctoral Degree

    Ithaca College · Ithaca, New York

    Official award
    Doctor of Occupational Therapy
    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Candidacy
    Coursework: On campusCampus attendance not confirmed
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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  • Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

    Doctor of Occupational Therapy

    Jacksonville University · Jacksonville, Florida

    Accreditation
    ACOTE: Accreditation
    Coursework: On campusCampus attendance not confirmed
    Tuition
    Tuition not published
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