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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United States
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.
Institution | Accredited Program | Concentration | City | State / Territory / Province | Country |
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Saginaw Valley State University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | University Center | MI | US | |
Saint Francis University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Loretto | PA | US | |
Saint Louis University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | St. Louis | MO | US | |
Salem State University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Salem | MA | US | |
Salt Lake Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | West Jordan | UT | US | |
Salus University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Elkins Park | PA | US | |
Samuel Merritt University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Oakland | CA | US | |
Samuel Merritt University | OT - Entry-Level Doctoral ** | Oakland | CA | US | |
San Jose State University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | San Jose | CA | US | |
San Juan College | OTA - Associate Degree | Farmington | NM | US | |
Santa Ana College | OTA - Associate Degree | Santa Ana | CA | US | |
Seton Hall University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Nutley | NJ | US | |
Shawnee State University | OTA - Associate Degree | Portsmouth | OH | US | |
Shawnee State University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Portsmouth | OH | US | |
Shenandoah University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Winchester | VA | US | |
Shenandoah University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Leesburg | VA | US | |
Sinclair Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Dayton | OH | US | |
South Arkansas College | OTA - Associate Degree | El Dorado | AR | US | |
South College Asheville | OTA - Associate Degree | Asheville | NC | US | |
South Suburban College of Cook County | OTA - Associate Degree | South Holland | IL | US | |
South Texas College | OTA - Associate Degree | McAllen | TX | US | |
South University | OTA - Associate Degree | Columbia | SC | US | |
South University | OTA - Associate Degree | Glen Allen | VA | US | |
South University | OTA - Associate Degree | Tampa | FL | US | |
South University | OTA - Associate Degree | Virginia Beach | VA | US | |
South University | OTA - Associate Degree | Royal Palm Beach | FL | US | |
Southern Illinois Collegiate Common Market | OTA - Associate Degree | Herrin | IL | US | |
Southwest Virginia Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Richlands | VA | US | |
Southwest Virginia Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Abingdon | VA | US | |
Southwestern Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Sylva | NC | US | |
Spalding University | OT - Professional Entry-Level Master's | Louisville | KY | US | |
Spalding University | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Louisville | KY | US | |
Spokane Falls Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Spokane | WA | US | |
Springfield College | OT - Combined Baccalaureate/Master's | Springfield | MA | US | |
Springfield Technical Community College | OTA - Associate Degree | Springfield | MA | US |