University
University of Arkansas
College of Education and Health Professions, Program in Occupational Therapy
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Entry-level OT
Overview
Public flagship university in Fayetteville, Arkansas; its Program in Occupational Therapy (College of Education and Health Professions) offers an entry-level OTD.
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Programs
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Entry-level occupational therapist education
Entry-level OT
Doctorate in Occupational Therapy
Doctorate in Occupational Therapy
On campusthree yearsFayetteville campus
Tuition not published
Teaching locations
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Fayetteville campus
50 N. Harmon Ave., Fayetteville, Arkansas
Accreditation
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Program accreditation
Doctorate in Occupational Therapy
ACOTEAccreditationAccreditationVerified in official record
Scope: Entry-level OT doctoral program, listed by ACOTE with note: offered at the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock
Published term: Next on-site: 2028/2029 (Last on-site: 2021/2022)
Checked 3 November 2026
Published outcomes
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graduation rate: 88% (71 of 79 admitted, three entering cohorts combined as published) (cohort: Entering 2021-2023 to 2023-2025; period: Three years; denominator: 79 students admitted)
NBCOT exam pass rate: 100% (22 of 22 new graduates tested) (cohort: 2025 new graduates; period: Year 2025; denominator: 22 new graduates tested)
New graduate = candidate who completes the exam within one year of graduation date Source
NBCOT exam pass rate: 96% (22 of 23 new graduates tested) (cohort: 2024 new graduates; period: Year 2024; denominator: 23 new graduates tested)
New graduate = candidate who completes the exam within one year of graduation date 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)