OTAAssociate degree
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Awards: Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Occupational Therapy Assistant
Rockland Community College · Suffern, New York
- Pathway
- Occupational therapy assistant education
- Coursework
- On campusCampus attendance not confirmed
- Duration
- Not publishedFull time, Part time
- Tuition
- Not published
Occupational therapy assistant education
About this program
AAS program preparing occupational therapy assistants, with hands-on lab work and sixteen weeks of full-time clinical fieldwork; full-time and part-time schedules are offered.
- School and department
- Rockland Community CollegeSchool of Nursing, Health and Wellness
Award and pathway
- Exact official award
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS): 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
- Rockland 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, Suffern NY (ACOTE school directory)
Published term: Last on-site: 2023/2024; Next on-site: 2033/2034
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, Part timeBoth full-time and part time schedules are available
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.
- Level II fieldwork
- Sixteen weeks of full-time clinical fieldwork
- Placement arrangement
- Placement arrangement not confirmed
- Fieldwork locations
- Not confirmed. We do not assume local placements.
Where: four different places
- Institution headquarters
- Suffern, New York
- Teaching campus
- Suffern campus
- Fieldwork location
- Not confirmed
Duration and credits
- Duration
- Not published
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
- Deadlines
- Applications for the 2027 OTA Program accepted until 5:00 PM on November 30
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.
Published outcomes
Reported by the program, with cohort, reporting period and denominator. Figures from different programs, years or definitions are not comparable.
NBCOT exam pass rate: 88% (2025); 100% (2024); 100% (2023)
Cohort: 2025, 2024, 2023 · Period: calendar years 2023-2025 · Denominator: not published on the page · Percentage of RCC OTA students passing the national OTA certification exam, as published by the college · Source
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration.
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)