Entry-level master's

Carroll University MOT Program

Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) · Waukesha, Wisconsin Accredited

From the program’s website

Degree
Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)
Program length
2 years (accelerated, post-baccalaureate)
Source quote
“Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) program is an accelerated two-year, post-baccalaureate program”

Checked on the program’s website on October 8, 2026 by Deepam Pawar, OT.

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From the ACOTE directory

Accreditation status
Accreditation
Degree level
Entry-level master's
Institution type
Private Nonprofit
Share taught by distance education
1-24%
Last ACOTE on-site review
2023/2024
Next ACOTE on-site review
2030/2031
Address
100 N. East Avenue, Waukesha, WI 53186-3103

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 · 98.7% average over the last 3 reported years

20212022202320242025
100%100%96%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.

Admission requirements

Minimum GPA
3.0 (cumulative) source
Applies through
OTCAS (centralized application) source
Observation hours
20 hours recommended (not required) source
TOEFL (iBT) minimum
79 source

OTCAS 2026–2027: $172 for the first program, $71 for each additional one. OTCAS guide.

Taken from the program’s own admissions pages (hover “source” for the quote). Requirements change each cycle; confirm before applying.

Published program cost

Program tuition
$79,120

6 semesters, 2026–2028.

From the program’s published cost table on carrollu.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 24 weeks of Level II), often away from campus.

Carroll University MOT Program: FAQ

How long is Carroll University’s MOT program?

2 years (accelerated, post-baccalaureate), according to the program’s website (checked October 8, 2026).

What are the admission requirements for Carroll University’s MOT program?

Minimum GPA 3.0 (cumulative). Observation hours: 20 hours recommended (not required). Applications go through OTCAS. Each requirement is quoted from the program’s admissions page; confirm the current cycle before applying.

What is Carroll University’s NBCOT pass rate?

100% of new graduates passed the NBCOT exam in 2025, and 98.7% on average over the last 3 reported years (NBCOT school performance data).

How much does Carroll University’s MOT program cost?

The program publishes full-program tuition of $79,120 (6 semesters, 2026–2028). Living costs are extra.

Is Carroll University’s MOT 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 Wisconsin

$92,390median annual pay
$73,610–$110,95010th–90th percentile
3,710occupational therapists employed

U.S. median for occupational therapists: $100,330. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (SOC 29-1122). Compare all states.

Licensing in Wisconsin is handled by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board). How to get licensed in Wisconsin →

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