Occupational Therapy Degrees

OTAAssociate degree

Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.

Awards: Associate of Applied Science, Occupational Therapy Assistant

Houston Community College · Houston, Texas

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Pathway
Occupational therapy assistant education
Coursework
On campusCampus attendance not confirmed
Duration
2 years full time or 3 years part timeFull time
Tuition
Not published

Occupational therapy assistant education

Programs intended to prepare students for entry into the occupational therapy assistant profession.

About this program

Selective-admission Associate of Applied Science OTA program at Houston Community College (listed by ACOTE as Houston City College).

School and department
Houston Community College

Award and pathway

Exact official award
Associate of Applied Science, Occupational Therapy Assistant
Browsing category
Associate degree · AAS
Professional pathway
Occupational therapy assistant education
Award status
Credit-bearing academic awardAwarded by a degree-granting institution.
Awarding institution
Houston Community College

Accreditation

As recorded by the accreditor, with the exact program and locations covered. A degree alone does not grant a license, and admission does not guarantee certification eligibility.

  • ACOTEAccreditationAccreditationVerified in official record

    Scope: OTA Associate program, Houston City College (Houston, TX)

    Published term: Last on-site: 2025/2026; Next on-site: 2035/2036

    Checked 3 November 2026

Accreditation, NBCOT certification and state licensure explained

Delivery, attendance and in-person requirements

Online coursework does not mean no in-person activity. Coursework delivery, campus attendance and practical requirements are separate facts.

Coursework delivery
On campusCoursework is taught at the listed campus.
Campus attendance
Campus attendance not confirmed
Study intensity
Full time

In-person requirements

In-person requirements (labs, fieldwork, capstone, placements) are not published on the pages we checked. Ask the program before assuming any part is remote.

Placement arrangement
Placement arrangement not confirmed
Fieldwork locations
Not confirmed. We do not assume local placements.

Where: four different places

Institution headquarters
Houston, Texas
Teaching campus
Houston (HCC OTA)
Fieldwork location
Not confirmed

Duration and credits

Duration
2 years full time or 3 years part time

Admissions

Prior study
Not published
Prior professional credential
Not stated
Minimum GPA
2.5Prerequisite courses GPA.
Observation hours
24
Admission tests
Not published
Application route
Not confirmed
International applicants
Not confirmed

Costs

US dollars as the school publishes them. Each fee keeps its basis (per credit, per term, per year, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted or added up for you.

Tuition is not published on the pages we checked. That does not mean the program is free: ask the school for current tuition, fees and other mandatory costs.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, application deadline.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 3 November 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

Sources (checked 3 November 2026)

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