Skip to content

OTA associate degree

Baptist Health College Little Rock OTA Program

Occupational Therapy Assistant (Applicant-stage listing) · Little Rock, Arkansas Applicant

From the program’s website

Degree
Occupational Therapy Assistant (Applicant-stage listing)

ACOTE lists this as a separate, Applicant-stage OTA program. The college’s OTA page currently describes its established program: 21 months, classes begin in August, 18 students per class, day classes only, with the associate degree awarded through UA-Pulaski Technical College.

Source quote
“meaning. They work with clients from newborn to older adults in a variety of settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, and nursing homes. Fast Facts 21 months Classes begin in August Application Deadline: March 1 File Completion: March 15 18 students per class Associate of Applied Science degree is obtained through academic affiliate, UA-Pu ... centers, schools, and nursing homes. Fast Facts 21 months Classes begin in August Application Deadline: March 1 File Completion: March 15 18 students per class Associate of Applied Science degree is obtained through academic affiliate, UA-Pulaski Technical College A portion of this curriculum may be available through web-based instruction Admission Requirements Completed Application Process ACT Score of 21 or above is pr ... nt, you will be in class up to 5 days per week. Do you offer night or online classes? At this time, the Baptist Health School of Occupational Therapy Assistant does not offer classes at night or online. However, general education courses offered through UA-Pulaski Technical College may be offered at night or online. How much do Occupational Therapy Assistants”

Checked on the program’s website on October 9, 2026 by Deepam Pawar, OT.

Visit the official program page ↗

From the ACOTE directory

Accreditation status
Applicant
Degree level
OTA associate degree
Institution type
Private Nonprofit
Next ACOTE on-site review
2029/2030
Address
11900 Colonel Glenn Road, Little Rock, AR 77210

An institution that has applied to ACOTE to start this program. It is at the very start of the accreditation process.

ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.

Other programs at Baptist Health College Little Rock

Before you apply

  • Confirm the current application deadline and whether the program uses OTCAS or its own application.
  • Ask for the program’s NBCOT pass rate and graduation rate; ACOTE requires programs to publish them, and NBCOT posts school results on its school performance page.
  • Check prerequisite courses, observation hours and GPA minimums. See OT school prerequisites.
  • Plan for full-time fieldwork (at least 16 weeks of Level II), often away from campus.

Pay in Arkansas

$78,940median annual pay
$50,710–$98,96010th–90th percentile
730occupational therapy assistants employed

U.S. median for occupational therapy assistants: $72,300. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 31-2011). Compare all states.

Licensing in Arkansas is handled by the Arkansas State Medical Board. How to get licensed in Arkansas →

More OTA programs in Arkansas

All OTA programs in Arkansas →