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OTA associate degree

Cape Fear Community College OTA Program

OTA associate degree · Wilmington, North Carolina Accredited

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From the ACOTE directory

Accreditation status
Accreditation
Degree level
OTA associate degree
Institution type
Public
Share taught by distance education
1-24%
Last ACOTE on-site review
2024/2025
Next ACOTE on-site review
2034/2035
Address
411 North Front Street, Wilmington, NC 28401-3993

Fully accredited by ACOTE. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NBCOT certification exam.

ACOTE directory retrieved October 9, 2026.

NBCOT exam results

100% of new graduates passed in 2025 · 96.3% average over the last 3 reported years

20212022202320242025
95%100%89%100%100%

Source: NBCOT school performance data, retrieved October 8, 2026. NBCOT counts new graduates who passed during the testing year, regardless of the number of attempts. Compare all programs’ pass rates.

Published program cost

Program tuition (in-state)
$5,320
Program tuition (out-of-state)
$18,760

five semesters, 2025–2027 (tuition only).

From the program’s published cost table on cfcc.edu. Excludes living costs unless stated. Compare OT program costs.

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.

Cape Fear Community College OTA Program: FAQ

What is Cape Fear Community College’s NBCOT pass rate?

100% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 96.3% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).

How much does Cape Fear Community College’s OTA program cost?

The program publishes full-program tuition of $5,320 in-state ($18,760 out-of-state) (five semesters, 2025–2027 (tuition only)). Living costs are extra.

Is Cape Fear Community College’s OTA program accredited?

ACOTE lists it with status “Accredited” (directory retrieved October 9, 2026). Fully accredited by ACOTE. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NBCOT certification exam.

Pay in North Carolina

$69,390median annual pay
$55,130–$83,36010th–90th percentile
1,590occupational therapy assistants employed

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

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