Entry-level OTMaster’s degree
MSOT 3+2 Pathway
Awards: Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
University of Mount Union · Alliance, Ohio
- Pathway
- Entry-level occupational therapist education
- Coursework
- HybridCampus attendance not confirmed
- Duration
- Five years (3+2)Full time
- Tuition
- Not published
Entry-level occupational therapist education
About this program
Five-year route at the University of Mount Union combining a bachelor's major in one of five named fields with the MSOT, with MSOT coursework beginning in the fourth year.
- School and department
- University of Mount Union
Award and pathway
- Exact official award
- Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
- Browsing category
- Master’s degree · MSOT
- Professional pathway
- Entry-level occupational therapist education
- Award status
- Credit-bearing academic awardAwarded by a degree-granting institution.
- Awarding institution
- University of Mount Union
Combined program: awards and phases
One program with more than one award. It is counted once, and the professional phase is identified.
- Bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Science, Biology, Psychology, Neuroscience, or Exercise ScienceBachelor’s degree · Pre-professional phase
- Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT)Master’s degree · Professional phase
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.
ACOTEAccreditationPreaccreditation StatusStated by the school
The program has preaccreditation status. It is not fully accredited and has not yet enrolled graduates who are eligible on that basis.
Scope: MSOT phase: same entry-level MSOT as the standalone program; see the standalone program recognitions
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
- HybridPart of the coursework is online and part is on campus. Required campus time is shown.
- Campus attendance
- Campus attendance not confirmed
- Teaching mode
- Teaching mode 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
- Alliance, Ohio
- Teaching campus
- Alliance campus
- Online enrollment eligibility
- Not confirmed. An online program of a university in one state is not automatically available in every state.
- Fieldwork location
- Not confirmed
Duration and credits
- Duration
- Five years (3+2)
Admissions
- Prior study
- Not published
- Prior professional credential
- Not stated
- Minimum GPA
- 3.5Minimum 3.5 GPA for early assurance consideration; 3.0 overall and prerequisite GPA to maintain eligibility.
- Observation hours
- Not published
- 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)