University · part of California State University
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Carson, California · trading as CSUDH
Entry-level OT
Overview
Public university in Carson, California, whose Department of Occupational Therapy runs an entry-level MSOT and an entry-level OTD, both on campus.
Accreditation applies to a specific program and location, not to the school as a whole: see each program and the Accreditation section below.
Programs
Each program is listed with its exact award and professional pathway. Tuition, delivery, admissions and accreditation belong to the program, not to the school as a whole.
Entry-level occupational therapist education
Entry-level OT
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT)
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
On campus7 consecutive semesters (including summer)Carson campus
Tuition not published
Entry-level OT
Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD)
Occupational Therapy Doctorate
On campus9 consecutive semesters (including summer)Carson campus
Tuition not published
Teaching locations
Places where teaching actually happens, kept separate from the headquarters address. Online coursework is not tied to a location, and fieldwork sites are described on each program.
Carson campus
1000 E. Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, Carson, California
Accreditation
Shown exactly as the accreditor’s record words it, with scope, term and the date we checked. Accreditation of a program is not a degree’s guarantee of a license or of NBCOT eligibility.
Program accreditation
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT)
ACOTEAccreditationAccreditationVerified in official record
Scope: ACOTE directory row: OT Masters, California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carson, CA
Published term: Next on-site: 2032/2033; Last on-site: 2022/2023
Checked 3 November 2026
Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD)
ACOTEAccreditationAccreditationVerified in official record
Scope: ACOTE directory row: OT Doctorate, California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carson, CA
Published term: Next on-site: 2031/2032; Last on-site: 2024/2025
Checked 3 November 2026
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT)
ACOTEAccreditationaccredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)Stated by the school
Scope: CSUDH MSOT program, as stated by the school
Checked 3 November 2026
Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD)
ACOTEAccreditationfull accreditation in August 2025Stated by the school
Scope: CSUDH entry-level OTD program, as stated by the school
Published term: up for review in 7 years in 2032
Checked 3 November 2026
Institutional accreditation and other recognition
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)AccreditationWSCUC ApprovedStated by the school
Scope: OTD program heading states WSCUC approval
Checked 3 November 2026
Institutional or program accreditation by an accrediting body.
Published outcomes
School-reported figures, shown with their cohort, reporting period and denominator. They are not independently audited unless stated and are not comparable across schools.
NBCOT exam pass rate: 98% (cohort: 2023, 2024 and 2025 graduates; period: within 12 months after graduation; denominator: 184 passed of 187 test takers (3-year total))
Test takers who passed the exam within 12 months after graduation Source
Sources and verification
How this profile was verified
Facts come from the school’s own pages and from official records, each with a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Last checked 3 November 2026. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 3 November 2026)