Occupational Therapy Degrees

Entry-level OTOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)

Occupational Therapy Doctorate, Entry Level

Awards: Doctor of Occupational Therapy

Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, Virginia

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Pathway
Entry-level occupational therapist education
Coursework
On campusCampus attendance not confirmed
Duration
Not publishedFull 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

Doctor of Occupational Therapy offered by Virginia Commonwealth University (Richmond, VA). ACOTE directory lists the program with Accreditation status.

School and department
Virginia Commonwealth 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
Virginia Commonwealth 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.

  • ACOTEAccreditationAccreditationVerified in official record

    Scope: OT doctorate program at Richmond, VA, as listed in the ACOTE directory

    Published term: Next on-site: 2035/2036

    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

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
Richmond, Virginia
Teaching campus
Richmond 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

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, duration, 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)

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