Occupational Therapy Degrees

Entry-level OTMaster’s degree

MSOT 3+2 Pathway

Awards: Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

University of Mount Union · Alliance, Ohio

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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

Programs intended to prepare students for initial entry into the occupational therapy profession (entry-level MOT/MSOT/OTD and combined routes that end in one).

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.

  1. Bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Science, Biology, Psychology, Neuroscience, or Exercise ScienceBachelor’s degree · Pre-professional phase
  2. 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.

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