Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)
Doctor of Occupational Therapy
Utah Tech University · St. George, Utah
- Pathway
- Entry-level occupational therapist education
- Coursework
- On campusCampus attendance not confirmed
- Duration
- 8 semesters or 3 yearsFull time
- Tuition
- $714 per credit hour, in-state residents, 2025-26 (+1 more)
Entry-level occupational therapist education
About this program
Doctor of Occupational Therapy offered by Utah Tech University (St. George, UT). ACOTE directory status: Preaccreditation.
- School and department
- Utah Tech 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
- Utah Tech 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.
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 doctorate program at St. George, UT, as listed in the ACOTE directory
Published term: Next on-site: 2026/2027
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
In-person requirements
- Fieldwork · requiredTwo 12-week clinical fieldwork placements in the final phases of the curriculum.
- Level II fieldwork
- Two 12-week clinical fieldwork placements in the final phases of the curriculum.
- Placement arrangement
- Placement arrangement not confirmed
- Fieldwork locations
- Not confirmed. We do not assume local placements.
Where: four different places
- Institution headquarters
- St. George, Utah
- Teaching campus
- St. George campus
- Fieldwork location
- Not confirmed
Duration and credits
- Duration
- 8 semesters or 3 years
- Credits
- 108 semester credits
Admissions
- Prior study
- Not published
- Prior professional credential
- Not stated
- Minimum GPA
- 2.7Overall GPA for the last two years of enrollment, as published
- Observation hours
- 40Recommended, not stated as a minimum: 40 hours in two different settings
- Admission tests
- Not published
- Application route
- OTCAS (as stated by the program)The official page states applications go through OTCAS.
- 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.
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)