American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education - (AOTA-ACOTE)
ACOTE is a nationally-recognized accrediting body for occupational therapy educational programs in the United States, Puerto Rico, and internationally, offering one or more of the following credentials for the occupational therapist: professional master’s degree, combined baccalaureate/master’s degree, and/or professional occupational therapy doctorate degree. In addition, ACOTE accredits occupational therapy assistant baccalaureate-degree-level and associate-degree-level educational programs in the United States and Puerto Rico. This recognition includes the accreditation of occupational therapy and occupational therapy assistant educational programs offered via distance education. (2019)
Please refer to the USDE website for their Recognized Scope of Accreditation here (https://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html?src=more)
Recognized by
- Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
- U.S. Department of Education (USDE)
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The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of August 2019, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.
CHEA Profile | Accredited Program | City | State / Territory / Province |
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Concorde Career Institute | OTA - Associate Degree | Miramar | FL |
Concordia University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Mequon | WI |
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas | OTA - Associate Degree | Ashdown | AR |
Cox College | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Springfield | MO |
Creighton University | OT - Entry-Level Doctoral | Omaha | NE |
Crowder College | OTA - Associate Degree | Webb City | MO |
Cuyahoga Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Cleveland | OH |
D'Youville University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Buffalo | NY |
Davenport University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Grand Rapids | MI |
Daytona State College | OTA - Associate Degree | Daytona Beach | FL |
Del Mar College | OTA - Associate Degree | Corpus Christi | TX |
Delaware Technical Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Wilmington | DE |
Delaware Technical Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Georgetown | DE |
Delgado Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | New Orleans | LA |
Dominican University New York | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Orangeburg | NY |
Dominican University of California | OT - Professional entry-level master's and Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | San Rafael | CA |
Drake University | OT - Entry-Level Doctoral ** | Des Moines | IA |
Duquesne University | OT - Entry-Level Doctoral | Pittsburgh | PA |
Duquesne University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Pittsburgh | PA |
Durham Technical Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Durham | NC |
East Carolina University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Greenville | NC |
Eastern Kentucky University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Richmond | KY |
Eastern Michigan University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Ypsilanti | MI |
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell | OTA - Associate Degree | Roswell | NM |
Eastern Virginia Career College | OTA - Associate Degree | Fredericksburg | VA |
Eastern Washington University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Spokane | WA |
Eastwick College | OTA - Associate Degree | Ramsey | NJ |
EHOVE Adult Career Center | OTA - Associate Degree | Milan | OH |
Elizabethtown College | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Elizabethtown | PA |
Elmhurst University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's ** | Elmhurst | IL |
Emory & Henry College | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's ** | Marion | VA |
Erie Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Williamsville | NY |
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | Division of Occupational Therapy | Tallahassee | FL |
Florida Gulf Coast University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Fort Myers | FL |
Florida International University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Miami | FL |