Entry-level OTMaster’s degree
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT)
Awards: Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
University of Mount Union · Alliance, Ohio
- Pathway
- Entry-level occupational therapist education
- Coursework
- HybridCampus attendance required
- Duration
- 22 months (16 months didactic plus two 12-week Level II fieldwork rotations)Full time
- Tuition
- $800 per credit hour, 2026-27
Entry-level occupational therapist education
About this program
Hybrid 22-month entry-level MSOT at the University of Mount Union combining online classes with four on-campus immersives; the program holds a pre-accreditation status and is not yet fully accredited.
- 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
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.
ACOTEAccreditationPreaccreditationVerified in official record
The program has preaccreditation status. It is not fully accredited and has not yet enrolled graduates who are eligible on that basis.
Scope: OT Masters program, University of Mount Union, Alliance, OH, as listed in the ACOTE directory
Published term: Next on-site: 2026/2027
Checked 3 November 2026
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: Entry-level MSOT 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
- HybridPart of the coursework is online and part is on campus. Required campus time is shown.
- Campus attendance
- Campus attendance required
- Teaching mode
- Teaching mode not confirmed
- Study intensity
- Full time22 months; August start.
In-person requirements
- On-campus residency · requiredFour on-campus immersives alongside online classes.
- Level II fieldwork
- two 12-week Level II fieldwork rotations
- 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
- 22 months (16 months didactic plus two 12-week Level II fieldwork rotations)
- Credits
- 70 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
- August
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.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSOT tuition per credit hourTuition · mandatory | $800per credit hour, 2026-27 | All students | 3 November 2026Source |
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: 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)