Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Awards: Doctor of Occupational Therapy
Lincoln Memorial University · Knoxville, Tennessee
- Pathway
- Entry-level occupational therapist education
- Coursework
- On campusCampus attendance not confirmed
- Duration
- 9 consecutive semestersFull time
- Tuition
- Not published
Entry-level occupational therapist education
About this program
Entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy at Lincoln Memorial University in Knoxville, Tennessee, running nine consecutive semesters and 110 credits.
- School and department
- Lincoln Memorial University
Award and pathway
- Exact official award
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy
- Browsing category
- Occupational therapy doctorate (OTD) · OTD
- Professional pathway
- Entry-level occupational therapist education
- Award status
- Credit-bearing academic awardAwarded by a degree-granting institution.
- Awarding institution
- Lincoln Memorial University
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: OT Doctorate program, Lincoln Memorial University, Knoxville, TN, as listed in the ACOTE directory
Published term: Last on-site: 2023/2024; Next on-site: 2030/2031
Checked 3 November 2026
ACOTEAccreditationaccredited by ACOTEStated by the school
Scope: Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program as stated on the school page
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 timeOne cohort start per year, in the summer semester (May).
In-person requirements
- Fieldwork · requiredLevel II fieldwork of 24 weeks plus a 14-week doctoral capstone experience.
- Level II fieldwork
- 24 weeks of Level II fieldwork
- Capstone experience
- 14 weeks
- Placement arrangement
- Placement arrangement not confirmed
- Fieldwork locations
- Not confirmed. We do not assume local placements.
Where: four different places
- Institution headquarters
- Tennessee
- Teaching campus
- Knoxville (OTD program location)
- Fieldwork location
- Not confirmed
Duration and credits
- Duration
- 9 consecutive semesters
- Credits
- 110 credits
Admissions
- Prior study
- Not published
- Prior professional credential
- Not stated
- Minimum GPA
- Not published
- Observation hours
- Not published
- Admission tests
- Not published
- Application route
- Not confirmed
- International applicants
- Not confirmed
- Intakes
- Summer (May), one start per year
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)